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  • 71proportion — (n.) late 14c., due relation of one part to another, also size or extent, from O.Fr. proportion (13c.), from L. proportionem (nom. proportio) comparative relation, analogy, from phrase pro portione according to the relation (of parts to each… …

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  • 72malformed — adjective a mythical island of malformed creatures Syn: deformed, misshapen, misproportioned, ill proportioned, disfigured, distorted, crooked, contorted, twisted, warped; abnormal, grotesque, dysmorphic, monstrous Ant: perfect, normal …

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  • 73misshapen — adjective his misshapen feet Syn: deformed, malformed, distorted, crooked, twisted, warped, out of shape, bent, asymmetrical, irregular, misproportioned, ill proportioned, disfigured, dysmorphic, grotesque …

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  • 74deformed — adj 1. misshapen, malformed, distorted, ill proportioned, misproportioned; irregular, unnatural, grotesque; contorted, curved, awry, askew, crooked, gnarled; crippled, lame, humpbacked, hunchbacked, Pathol. kyphotic, bowlegged, bandylegged, knock …

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  • 75hulking — adj unwieldly, cumbersome, cumbrous, awkward, gross, hulky, bulky; clumsy, ungainly, ungraceful, lubberly, lumpish; unmanageable, incommodious, difficult to handle, ill proportioned; massive, ponderous, weighty, overgrown, towering; uncouth,… …

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  • 76miscreated — adj misshapen, unshaped, deformed, malformed, ill proportioned, misproportioned; defected, distorted, contorted, curved, awry, askew, crooked, gnarled, crippled, lame; stooped, roundshoul dered, bent, humpbacked, hunchbacked, Pathol. kyphotic;… …

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  • 77misshapen — adj deformed, malformed, miscreated, unshapen; unshapely, ill proportioned, mispropor tioned; distorted, contorted, warped, twisted, curved, crooked, gnarled, awry, askew; round shouldered, stooped, bent, hunchbacked, humpbacked, Pathol.… …

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  • 78Bower, Archibald — (1686 1766)    Historian, b. at Dundee, and ed. at the Scots Coll., Douay, became a Jesuit, but afterwards joined the Church of England, and again became a Jesuit. He wrote a History of Rome (1735 44), a History of the Popes (1748 66). These… …

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  • 79reserve — v. & n. v.tr. 1 postpone, put aside, keep back for a later occasion or special use. 2 order to be specially retained or allocated for a particular person or at a particular time. 3 retain or secure, esp. by formal or legal stipulation (reserve… …

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  • 80United States Constitution — P …

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