applejack | (noun) distilled from hard cider | - |
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bejewel | (verb) adorn or decorate with precious stones | Synonyms: jewel |
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bluejacket | (noun) a serviceman in the navy | Synonyms: navy man, sailor, sailor boy |
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bubblejet | (noun) a kind of ink-jet printer | Synonyms: bubble-jet printer, bubble jet printer |
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deject | (verb) lower someone's spirits; make downhearted | Synonyms: cast down, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dismay, dispirit, get down |
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dejected | (adjective) affected or marked by low spirits | - |
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dejectedly | (adverb) in a dejected manner | Synonyms: in low spirits |
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dejectedness | (noun) a feeling of low spirits | Synonyms: dispiritedness, downheartedness, low-spiritedness, lowness |
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dejection | (noun) a state of melancholy depression | - |
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(noun) solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels | Synonyms: BM, faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, stool |
dejeuner | (noun) a midday meal | Synonyms: lunch, luncheon, tiffin |
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ejaculate | (noun) the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract | Synonyms: come, cum, seed, semen, seminal fluid |
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(verb) eject semen | - |
(verb) utter impulsively | Synonyms: blunder, blunder out, blurt, blurt out |
ejaculation | (noun) an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion | Synonyms: interjection |
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(noun) the discharge of semen in males | - |
ejaculator | (noun) a speaker who utters a sudden exclamation | - |
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(noun) a man who ejaculates semen | - |
eject | (verb) eliminate (a substance) | Synonyms: discharge, exhaust, expel, release |
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(verb) cause to come out in a squirt | Synonyms: force out, squeeze out, squirt |
(verb) put out or expel from a place | Synonyms: boot out, chuck out, exclude, turf out, turn out |
(verb) leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule | - |
ejection | (noun) the act of forcing out someone or something | Synonyms: exclusion, expulsion, riddance |
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(noun) the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting | Synonyms: expulsion, forcing out, projection |
ejective | (noun) a type of consonant in some languages, e.g., Hausa, produced by sudden release of pressure from the glottis. | Synonyms: ejective consonant |
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ejector | (noun) a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing | Synonyms: cartridge ejector |
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(noun) An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. | Synonyms: eductor-jet pump, injector, steam ejector, steam injector, thermocompressor |
(noun) a person who ousts or supplants someone else | Synonyms: ouster |
hejira | (noun) a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment | Synonyms: exodus, hegira |
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jejune | (adjective) displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | Synonyms: adolescent, juvenile, puerile |
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(adjective) of insufficient quantity to meet a need | Synonyms: inadequate, poor, short |
(adjective) lacking interest or significance or impact | Synonyms: insipid |
jejunely | (adverb) in an immature manner | Synonyms: immaturely |
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jejuneness | (noun) the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | Synonyms: jejunity, tameness, vapidity, vapidness |
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(noun) quality of inadequate nutritive value | Synonyms: jejunity |
(noun) lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life | Synonyms: callowness, juvenility |
jejunitis | (noun) inflammation of the jejunum of the small intestine | - |
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jejunity | (noun) the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | Synonyms: jejuneness, tameness, vapidity, vapidness |
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(noun) quality of inadequate nutritive value | Synonyms: jejuneness |
jejunoileitis | (noun) inflammation of the jejunum and the ileum of the small intestine | - |
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jejunostomy | (noun) surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding | - |
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jejunum | (noun) the part of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum | - |
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pejorative | (adjective) expressing disapproval | Synonyms: dislogistic, dyslogistic |
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pejoratively | (adverb) in a pejorative manner | - |
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prejudge | (verb) judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence | - |
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prejudgement | (noun) a judgment reached before the evidence is available | Synonyms: prejudgment |
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prejudgment | (noun) a judgment reached before the evidence is available | Synonyms: prejudgement |
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prejudice | (noun) a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation | Synonyms: bias, preconception |
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(verb) influence (somebody's) opinion in advance | Synonyms: prepossess |
(verb) disadvantage by prejudice | - |
prejudiced | (adjective) being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand | Synonyms: discriminatory |
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(adjective) emanating from a person's emotions and prejudices | - |
prejudicial | (adjective) tending to favor preconceived ideas | Synonyms: prejudicious |
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(adjective) (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury | Synonyms: damaging, detrimental, prejudicious |
prejudicious | (adjective) tending to favor preconceived ideas | Synonyms: prejudicial |
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(adjective) (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury | Synonyms: damaging, detrimental, prejudicial |
reject | (noun) the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality | Synonyms: cull |
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(verb) not accept something given or offered | - |
(verb) dismiss from consideration or a contest | Synonyms: eliminate, rule out, winnow out |
(verb) deem wrong or inappropriate | Synonyms: disapprove |
(verb) reject with contempt | Synonyms: disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, scorn, spurn, turn down |
(verb) not accept as true | Synonyms: decline, pass up, refuse, turn down |
(verb) refuse entrance or membership | Synonyms: refuse, turn away, turn down |
(verb) resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ | Synonyms: refuse, resist |
rejected | (adjective) rebuffed (by a lover) without warning | Synonyms: jilted, spurned |
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rejection | (noun) the act of rejecting something | - |
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(noun) the speech act of rejecting | - |
(noun) (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | - |
(noun) the state of being rejected | - |
rejective | (adjective) rejecting or tending to reject | - |
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rejig | (verb) re-equip a factory or plant | Synonyms: re-equip |
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rejoice | (verb) to express great joy | Synonyms: exuberate, exult, jubilate, triumph |
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(verb) feel happiness or joy | Synonyms: joy |
(verb) be ecstatic with joy | Synonyms: triumph, wallow |
rejoicing | (adjective) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | Synonyms: exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, triumphal, triumphant |
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(noun) the utterance of sounds expressing great joy | Synonyms: exultation, jubilation |
(noun) a feeling of great happiness | - |
rejoin | (verb) answer back | Synonyms: come back, repay, retort, return, riposte |
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(verb) join again | - |
rejoinder | (noun) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) | Synonyms: comeback, counter, replication, retort, return, riposte |
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(noun) (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication | - |
rejuvenate | (verb) become young again | - |
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(verb) make younger or more youthful | - |
(verb) develop youthful topographical features | - |
(verb) get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate | Synonyms: regenerate, restore |
(verb) cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land | - |
rejuvenation | (noun) the act of restoring to a more youthful condition | - |
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(noun) the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored | Synonyms: greening |
rejuvenescence | (noun) A renewal of youthful characteristics or vitality. | - |
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steeplejack | (noun) someone who builds or maintains very tall structures | - |
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supplejack | (noun) walking stick made from the wood of an American tropical vine | - |
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surrejoinder | (noun) (law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the defendant's rejoinder | - |
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teju | (noun) large (to 3 feet) blackish yellow-banded South American lizard; raid henhouses; used as food | - |
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unprejudiced | (adjective) free from undue bias or preconceived opinions | Synonyms: impartial |
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