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  • 71ill — 1. adjective 1) she was feeling rather ill Syn: unwell, sick, not (very) well, ailing, poorly, sickly, peaked, indisposed, infirm; out of sorts, not oneself, bad, off, in a bad way, far gone; bedridden, valetudinarian …

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  • 72obscure# — obscure adj 1 murky, gloomy, *dark, dim, dusky Analogous words: shady, shadowy, umbrageous (see corresponding nouns at SHADE) Contrasted words: *clear, lucid: *bright, brilliant, luminous 2 Obscure, dark, vague, enigmatic, cryptic, ambiguous …

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  • 73munge — [c]/mʌndʒ/ (say munj) Computers –verb (munged, munging) –verb (i) 1. (derogatory) to transform information imperfectly. 2. to completely rewrite a routine, program, etc. –verb (t) 3. (derogatory) to transform (information) imperfectly. 4. to… …

  • 74perfectly — [adv1] absolutely altogether, completely, consummately, entirely, fully, quite, thoroughly, totally, utterly, well, wholly; concepts 531,544 Ant. imperfectly, partially perfectly [adv2] without flaw admirably, correctly, excellently, exquisitely …

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  • 75Sarcosporidia — noun imperfectly known parasites of the muscles of vertebrates • Syn: ↑order Sarcosporidia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Acnidosporidia, ↑subclass Acnidosporidia • Member …

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  • 76vinegar fly — noun flies whose larvae feed on pickles and imperfectly sealed preserves • Hypernyms: ↑fruit fly, ↑pomace fly • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Drosophila * * * noun : any of various fruit flies (especially Drosophila mel …

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  • 77subcolumnar — |səb+ adjective Etymology: sub + columnar : partially or imperfectly columnar * * * /sub keuh lum neuhr/, adj. almost or imperfectly columnar. [SUB + COLUMNAR] …

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  • 78submetallic — |səb+ adjective Etymology: sub + metallic 1. : somewhat or imperfectly metallic a submetallic luster 2. : metalloid such submetallic elements as bismuth * * * /sub meuh tal ik/, adj. somewhat or imperfectly metallic. [ …

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  • 79lisp´er — lisp «lihsp», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to use the sound of th in thin and then instead of the sound of s in bus and is when speaking: »A person who lisps might say, “Thing a thong of thixpenth” for “Sing a song of sixpence.” …

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  • 80A blind boil — Boil Boil, n. [Influenced by boil, v. See {Beal}, {Bile}.] A hard, painful, inflamed tumor, which, on suppuration, discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of dead tissue, called the core. [1913 Webster] {A blind boil} …

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