avulse | (verb) separate by avulsion | - |
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convulse | (verb) be overcome with laughter | - |
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(verb) make someone convulse with laughter | - |
(verb) contract involuntarily, as in a spasm | - |
(verb) cause to contract | - |
(verb) move or stir about violently | Synonyms: jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss |
(verb) shake uncontrollably | - |
dulse | (noun) coarse edible red seaweed | Synonyms: Rhodymenia palmata |
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elsewhere | (adverb) in or to another place | - |
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false | (adjective) not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality | - |
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(adjective) not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article | Synonyms: fake, faux, imitation, simulated |
(adjective) adopted in order to deceive | Synonyms: assumed, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham |
(adjective) designed to deceive | - |
(adjective) (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | Synonyms: untrue |
(adjective) arising from error | Synonyms: mistaken |
(adjective) inaccurate in pitch | Synonyms: off-key, sour |
(adjective) deliberately deceptive | - |
(adjective) erroneous and usually accidental | - |
(adjective) inappropriate to reality or facts | Synonyms: delusive |
(adverb) in a disloyal and faithless manner | Synonyms: faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably |
falsehood | (noun) the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting | Synonyms: falsification |
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(noun) a false statement | Synonyms: falsity, untruth |
falsely | (adverb) in an incorrect manner | Synonyms: incorrectly |
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(adverb) in an insincerely false manner | - |
falseness | (noun) the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical | Synonyms: hollowness, insincerity |
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(noun) unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous | Synonyms: faithlessness, fickleness, inconstancy |
(noun) the state of being false or untrue | Synonyms: falsity |
falsetto | (adjective) artificially high; above the normal voice range | - |
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(noun) a male singing voice with artificially high tones in an upper register | - |
impulse | (noun) the act of applying force suddenly | Synonyms: impetus, impulsion |
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(noun) an impelling force or strength | Synonyms: momentum |
(noun) the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | Synonyms: nerve impulse, nervous impulse, neural impulse |
(noun) (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) | Synonyms: pulsation, pulse, pulsing |
(noun) a sudden desire | Synonyms: caprice, whim |
(noun) an instinctive motive | Synonyms: urge |
oilseed | (noun) any of several seeds that yield oil | Synonyms: oil-rich seed |
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pulse | (noun) the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart | Synonyms: beat, heartbeat, pulsation |
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(noun) (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) | Synonyms: impulse, pulsation, pulsing |
(noun) edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.) | - |
(noun) the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health | Synonyms: heart rate, pulse rate |
(verb) produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses | Synonyms: pulsate |
(verb) expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically | Synonyms: pulsate, throb |
(verb) drive by or as if by pulsation | - |
pulseless | (adjective) appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | Synonyms: breathless, inanimate |
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repulse | (noun) an instance of driving away or warding off | Synonyms: rebuff, snub |
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(verb) force or drive back | Synonyms: drive back, fight off, rebuff, repel |
(verb) cause to move back by force or influence | Synonyms: beat back, drive, force back, push back, repel |
(verb) be repellent to; cause aversion in | Synonyms: repel |
valse | (noun) a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat | Synonyms: waltz |
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