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  • 121hate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Intense dislike Nouns 1. hate, hatred, abhorrence, loathing; disaffection, disfavor; alienation, estrangement, coolness; enmity, hostility, animosity, resentment; spite, despite, bad blood; malice (see… …

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  • 122resentment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Feeling of having been affronted Nouns 1. resentment, displeasure, animosity, anger, wrath, indignation, exasperation; pique, umbrage, huff, miff, soreness, dudgeon, acerbity, virulence, bitterness,… …

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  • 123sour — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. acid, tart, bitter; fermented, unpleasant; morose, testy, touchy. See sourness, irascibility, unsavoriness.Ant., sweet, good humored. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sour in taste] Syn. acid, acidulated …

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  • 124sting — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. smart, tingle; irritate, trouble, pain; bite, wound; nettle, gall, goad. See resentment. n. wound, prickle, smart, irritation; stimulus, goad; stinger, prickle, nettle. See pain, pungency, sensibility …

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  • 125canker — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ulcer, sore, boil, infection; see injury 1 , sore . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. lesion, sore, ulcer, blister, cold sore. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun Anything that is injurious, destructive, or fatal: bane,… …

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  • 126infect — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. defile, taint, spoil; see affect 1 , contaminate , poison . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. contaminate, poison, taint, pollute, affect, disease, defile, corrupt, befoul. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To have a… …

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  • 127empoison — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb Archaic. To have a destructive effect on: canker, envenom, infect, poison. See HELP …

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  • 128Deterioration — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deterioration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deterioration deterioration debasement Sgm: N 1 wane wane ebb Sgm: N 1 recession recession &c. 287 Sgm: N 1 retrogradation retrogradation &c. 283 …

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