braid | (noun) trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains | Synonyms: braiding, gold braid |
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(noun) a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair | Synonyms: plait, tress, twist |
braiding | (noun) trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains | Synonyms: braid, gold braid |
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raid | (noun) a sudden short attack | Synonyms: foray, maraud |
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(noun) an attempt by speculators to defraud investors | - |
raider | (noun) a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management | - |
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(noun) someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) | Synonyms: despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, spoiler |
upbraider | (noun) someone who finds fault or imputes blame | Synonyms: rebuker, reproacher, reprover |
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upbraiding | (noun) a severe scolding | Synonyms: bawling out, castigation, chewing out, dressing down, earful, going-over |
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