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  • 91brake — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ defective, faulty ▪ front, rear ▪ emergency (AmE), foot (usually footbrake), hand …

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  • 92delight — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 feeling of great pleasure ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ absolute, utter ▪ pure, sheer ▪ mischievous (esp. BrE) …

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  • 93tyre — (BrE) (AmE tire) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ flat, punctured (esp. BrE) ▪ I got a flat tyre soon after setting off. ▪ blown (AmE), burst (BrE) ▪ …

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  • 94pig — n. swine 1) a sucking (BE), suckling (AE) pig 2) pigs grunt, oink, squeal 3) a young pig is a piglet 4) a female pig is a sow 5) a male pig is a boar glutton (colloq.) 6) to make a pig of oneself misc. 7) as fat as a pig; a male chauvinist pig;… …

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  • 95fink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., slang, [stool]pigeon, rat, informer; strikebreaker, scab. v. i. inform on, squeal, rat; scab. See information, improbity. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. Sl. informer, *rat, *tattletale, *snake,… …

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  • 96laugh — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. guffaw, snicker, giggle, titter, chuckle. See rejoicing. laugh at II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. chuckle, giggle, titter, snicker, snigger, guffaw, chortle, cackle, fit of laughter, peal of laughter,… …

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  • 97rat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., slang, sneak, polecat, skunk; raitor, turncoat, renegade; welsher, liar, informer, nark (sl.). See evildoer. v. i., slang, betray, inform, spill the beans, squeal (sl.); desert, bolt, sell out. See… …

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  • 98snitch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v., slang, swipe, filch; in form. See stealing, information. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. Sl. 1. steal pilfer, lift, pickpocket, shoplift. see steal 2. inform on tell on, *rat on, *squeal, tattle,… …

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  • 99squawk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. cry, call, scream, screech; informal, complain, kick (sl.), gripe (sl.), grouse (sl.). n. outcry, squeak, croak, caw, screech. See discontent. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cackle, crow, yap; see cry 3 .… …

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  • 100tattle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. prattle, prate; chat[ter]; jabber, talk, gossip; reveal (a secret), inform, peach (inf.), tell on, tell tales, blab (sl.), spill the beans (sl.). See accusation, disclosure. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn.… …

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