disappearance | (noun) the act of leaving secretly or without explanation | Synonyms: disappearing |
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(noun) gradually ceasing to be visible | Synonyms: fade |
(noun) the event of passing out of sight | - |
(noun) ceasing to exist | - |
disappearing | (noun) the act of leaving secretly or without explanation | Synonyms: disappearance |
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disappointment | (noun) an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone | Synonyms: dashing hopes |
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(noun) a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized | Synonyms: letdown |
disapprobation | (noun) an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable | Synonyms: condemnation |
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disapproval | (noun) the act of disapproving or condemning | - |
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(noun) an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group | Synonyms: disfavor, disfavour, dislike |
(noun) the expression of disapproval | - |
(noun) a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing | - |
dysaphia | (noun) a disorder in the sense of touch | - |
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misapplication | (noun) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | Synonyms: defalcation, embezzlement, misappropriation, peculation |
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(noun) wrong use or application | - |
misapprehension | (noun) an understanding of something that is not correct | Synonyms: mistake, misunderstanding |
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misappropriation | (noun) the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else | Synonyms: defalcation, embezzlement, misapplication, peculation |
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(noun) wrongful borrowing | - |
pinesap | (noun) fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America; in some classifications placed in a separate genus Hypopitys | Synonyms: false beachdrops, Monotropa hypopithys |
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sap | (noun) a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people | Synonyms: blackjack, cosh |
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(noun) a person who lacks good judgment | Synonyms: fool, muggins, saphead, tomfool |
(noun) a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant | - |
saphead | (noun) a person who lacks good judgment | Synonyms: fool, muggins, sap, tomfool |
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sapidity | (noun) a pleasant flavor | Synonyms: sapidness |
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(noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, savor, savour, smack, tang |
sapidness | (noun) a pleasant flavor | Synonyms: sapidity |
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sapience | (noun) ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight | Synonyms: wisdom |
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sapling | (noun) young tree | - |
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sapodilla | (noun) tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp | Synonyms: sapodilla plum, sapota |
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(noun) large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras | Synonyms: Achras zapota, Manilkara zapota, sapodilla tree |
saponification | (noun) a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap) | - |
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saponin | (noun) any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water; used in detergents and foaming agents and emulsifiers | - |
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sapota | (noun) tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp | Synonyms: sapodilla, sapodilla plum |
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sapote | (noun) brown oval fruit flesh makes excellent sherbet | Synonyms: mammee, marmalade plum |
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(noun) tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum | Synonyms: Calocarpum zapota, mammee, marmalade tree, Pouteria zapota |
sapper | (noun) a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications) | - |
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sapphire | (noun) a light shade of blue | Synonyms: azure, cerulean, lazuline, sky-blue |
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(noun) a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem | - |
(noun) a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone | - |
sapphirine | (noun) a rare light blue or green mineral; consists of aluminum and magnesium silicate and occurs as small grains in some metamorphic rocks | - |
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sapphism | (noun) female homosexuality | Synonyms: lesbianism |
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sapraemia | (noun) blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter | Synonyms: sapremia |
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sapremia | (noun) blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter | Synonyms: sapraemia |
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saprobe | (noun) an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water | - |
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saprolite | (noun) a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in its original place | - |
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sapropel | (noun) sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans | - |
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saprophyte | (noun) an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium | Synonyms: saprophytic organism |
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sapsago | (noun) a hard green Swiss cheese made with skim-milk curd and flavored with clover | - |
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sapsucker | (noun) small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees | - |
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sapwood | (noun) newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction | - |
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sarsaparilla | (noun) carbonated drink flavored with an extract from sarsaparilla root or with birch oil and sassafras | - |
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(noun) any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves | - |
sousaphone | (noun) the lowest brass wind instrument | Synonyms: bass horn, tuba |
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