desperado | (noun) a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) | Synonyms: desperate criminal |
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eradicable | (adjective) able to be eradicated or rooted out | - |
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eradicate | (verb) kill in large numbers | Synonyms: annihilate, carry off, decimate, eliminate, extinguish, wipe out |
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(verb) destroy completely, as if down to the roots | Synonyms: exterminate, extirpate, root out, uproot |
eradication | (noun) the complete destruction of every trace of something | Synonyms: obliteration |
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eradicator | (noun) someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) | Synonyms: exterminator, terminator |
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horseradish | (noun) grated horseradish root | - |
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(noun) coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root | Synonyms: Armoracia rusticana, horse radish, red cole |
(noun) the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning | Synonyms: horseradish root |
hyperadrenalism | (noun) a glandular disorder caused by excessive ACTH resulting in greater than normal functioning of the adrenal gland; characterized by obesity | Synonyms: Cushing's disease |
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hyperadrenocorticism | (noun) a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol | Synonyms: Cushing's syndrome |
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ineradicable | (adjective) not able to be destroyed or rooted out | - |
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masquerade | (noun) making a false outward show | Synonyms: charade |
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(noun) a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party | Synonyms: fancy dress, masquerade costume |
(noun) a party of guests wearing costumes and masks | Synonyms: mask, masque, masquerade party |
(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not | - |
(verb) take part in a masquerade | - |
masquerader | (noun) a participant in a masquerade | Synonyms: masker, masquer |
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peradventure | (noun) doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case | - |
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(adverb) by chance | Synonyms: maybe, mayhap, perchance, perhaps, possibly |
steradian | (noun) the unit of solid angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites | Synonyms: sr |
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