assagai | (noun) the slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa | Synonyms: assegai |
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corsage | (noun) an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present | Synonyms: bouquet, nosegay, posy |
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disagree | (verb) be of different opinions | Synonyms: differ, dissent, take issue |
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(verb) be different from one another | Synonyms: disaccord, discord |
disagreeable | (adjective) not to your liking | - |
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(adjective) unpleasant to interact with | - |
(adjective) not agreeing with your tastes or expectations | Synonyms: unsympathetic |
disagreeableness | (noun) an ill-tempered and offensive disposition | - |
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(noun) the quality of being disagreeable and unpleasant | - |
disagreeably | (adverb) in a disagreeable manner | - |
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disagreement | (noun) a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions | Synonyms: discrepancy, divergence, variance |
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(noun) the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing | - |
(noun) a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters | Synonyms: dissension, dissonance |
dosage | (noun) a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time | Synonyms: dose |
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(noun) the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time | Synonyms: dose |
dressage | (noun) maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider | - |
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envisage | (verb) form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | Synonyms: conceive of, ideate, imagine |
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expressage | (noun) rapid transport of goods | Synonyms: express |
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lasagna | (noun) very wide flat strips of pasta | Synonyms: lasagne |
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(noun) baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables | Synonyms: lasagne |
lasagne | (noun) very wide flat strips of pasta | Synonyms: lasagna |
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(noun) baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables | Synonyms: lasagna |
massage | (noun) kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation | - |
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(verb) give a massage to | - |
(verb) manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes | Synonyms: knead, rub down |
massager | (noun) someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation | - |
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message | (noun) content communicating a message; what something is about | Synonyms: content, subject matter, substance |
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(noun) a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled | - |
(verb) send a message | - |
(verb) send as a message | - |
(verb) send a message to | - |
messaging | (noun) the sending and processing of e-mail by computer | Synonyms: electronic messaging |
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newsagent | (noun) someone who sells newspapers | Synonyms: newsdealer, newsstand operator, newsvendor |
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passage | (noun) a journey usually by ship | Synonyms: transit |
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(noun) the passing of a law by a legislative body | Synonyms: enactment |
(noun) the act of passing something to another person | Synonyms: handing over |
(noun) the act of passing from one state or place to the next | Synonyms: transition |
(noun) a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another | Synonyms: passing |
(noun) a way through or along which someone or something may pass | - |
(noun) a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass | Synonyms: passageway |
(noun) a section of text; particularly a section of medium length | - |
(noun) a short section of a musical composition | Synonyms: musical passage |
(noun) the motion of one object relative to another | Synonyms: passing |
passageway | (noun) a passage between rooms or between buildings | - |
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(noun) a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass | Synonyms: passage |
petrissage | (noun) massage of the skin which is gently lifted and squeezed | - |
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presage | (noun) a sign of something about to happen | Synonyms: omen, portent, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication |
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(noun) a foreboding about what is about to happen | - |
(verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, prognosticate |
sag | (noun) a shape that sags | Synonyms: droop |
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(verb) droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness | Synonyms: droop, flag, swag |
(verb) cause to sag | Synonyms: sag down |
saga | (noun) a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account | - |
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sagacious | (adjective) skillful in statecraft or management | - |
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(adjective) acutely insightful and wise | Synonyms: perspicacious, sapient |
sagaciously | (adverb) in a shrewd manner | Synonyms: acutely, astutely, sapiently, shrewdly |
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sagaciousness | (noun) the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating | Synonyms: judiciousness, sagacity |
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(noun) the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations | Synonyms: discernment, judgement, judgment, sagacity |
sagacity | (noun) the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating | Synonyms: judiciousness, sagaciousness |
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(noun) the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations | Synonyms: discernment, judgement, judgment, sagaciousness |
sagamore | (noun) a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) | Synonyms: sachem |
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sage | (adjective) of the grey-green color of sage leaves | Synonyms: sage-green |
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(adjective) having wisdom that comes with age and experience | - |
(noun) aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc | - |
(noun) a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom | - |
(noun) any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb | Synonyms: salvia |
sagebrush | (noun) any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium | Synonyms: sage brush |
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sagely | (adverb) in a wise manner | Synonyms: wisely |
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sagging | (adjective) hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness) | Synonyms: drooping, droopy |
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sagitta | (noun) any arrowworm of the genus Sagitta | - |
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sagittal | (adjective) located in a plane that is parallel to the central plane of the sagittal suture | - |
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sagittate | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes | Synonyms: arrow-shaped, sagittiform |
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sagittiform | (adjective) (of a leaf shape) like an arrow head without flaring base lobes | Synonyms: arrow-shaped, sagittate |
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sago | (noun) powdery starch from certain sago palms; used in Asia as a food thickener and textile stiffener | - |
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saguaro | (noun) extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit | Synonyms: Carnegiea gigantea, sahuaro |
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sapsago | (noun) a hard green Swiss cheese made with skim-milk curd and flavored with clover | - |
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sausage | (noun) a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon | Synonyms: blimp, sausage balloon |
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(noun) highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings | - |
surplusage | (noun) a quantity much larger than is needed | Synonyms: excess, nimiety, surplus |
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usage | (noun) the act of using | Synonyms: employment, exercise, use, utilisation, utilization |
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(noun) accepted or habitual practice | Synonyms: custom, usance |
(noun) the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written | - |
visage | (noun) the appearance conveyed by a person's face | Synonyms: countenance |
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(noun) the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) | Synonyms: countenance, kisser, mug, phiz, physiognomy, smiler |
visaged | (adjective) having a face or visage as specified | - |
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