nonflavored | (adjective) without flavoring added | Synonyms: nonflavoured, unflavored, unflavoured |
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nonflavoured | (adjective) without flavoring added | Synonyms: nonflavored, unflavored, unflavoured |
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nonvolatile | (adjective) not volatilizing readily | Synonyms: nonvolatilisable, nonvolatilizable |
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nonvolatilisable | (adjective) not volatilizing readily | Synonyms: nonvolatile, nonvolatilizable |
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nonvolatilizable | (adjective) not volatilizing readily | Synonyms: nonvolatile, nonvolatilisable |
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nonvoluntary | (adjective) not subject to the control of the will | Synonyms: involuntary, unvoluntary |
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novobiocin | (noun) an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used to treat infections by Gram-positive bacteria | - |
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novocaine | (noun) procaine administered as a hydrochloride (trade name Novocain) | Synonyms: Novocain, procaine hydrochloride |
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octavo | (noun) the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves | Synonyms: 8vo, eightvo |
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omnivore | (noun) an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances | - |
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(noun) a person who eats all kinds of foods | - |
omnivorous | (adjective) feeding on both plants and animals | - |
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omnivorousness | (noun) The state of eating both animal and plant matter. | - |
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outvote | (verb) defeat by a majority of votes | - |
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ovoflavin | (noun) a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss | Synonyms: hepatoflavin, lactoflavin, riboflavin, vitamin B2, vitamin G |
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ovoid | (adjective) rounded like an egg | Synonyms: egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval-shaped, oval, ovate, oviform, prolate |
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(noun) an egg-shaped object | - |
ovolo | (noun) a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse | Synonyms: quarter round, thumb |
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ovotestis | (noun) hermaphroditic gonad that contains both testicular and ovarian tissue | - |
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ovoviviparous | (adjective) producing living young from eggs that hatch within the body | - |
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parvo | (noun) any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease | Synonyms: parvovirus |
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parvovirus | (noun) any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle; not known to be associated with any human disease | Synonyms: parvo |
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pavonia | (noun) any of various evergreen plants of the genus Pavonia having white or yellow or purple flowers | - |
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photovoltaic | (adjective) producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy (especially light) | - |
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picovolt | (noun) a unit of potential equal to one trillionth of a volt | - |
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piscivorous | (adjective) feeding on fishes | - |
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pivot | (noun) the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot | - |
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(noun) axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns | Synonyms: pin |
(noun) the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver | Synonyms: pivot man |
(verb) turn on a pivot | Synonyms: swivel |
pivotal | (adjective) being of crucial importance | Synonyms: polar |
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provocateur | (noun) a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts | Synonyms: agent provocateur |
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provocation | (noun) unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment | Synonyms: aggravation, irritation |
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(noun) needed encouragement | Synonyms: incitement |
(noun) something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action | Synonyms: incitation, incitement |
provocative | (adjective) serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy | - |
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(adjective) intentionally arousing sexual desire | - |
provocatively | (adverb) in a provocative manner | Synonyms: provokingly |
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provoke | (verb) provide the needed stimulus for | Synonyms: stimulate |
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(verb) evoke or provoke to appear or occur | Synonyms: call forth, evoke, kick up |
(verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | Synonyms: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, raise |
(verb) annoy continually or chronically | Synonyms: beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague |
provoked | (adjective) incited, especially deliberately, to anger | Synonyms: aggravated |
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provoker | (noun) someone who deliberately foments trouble | Synonyms: firebrand, inciter, instigant, instigator |
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provoking | (adjective) causing or tending to cause anger or resentment | Synonyms: agitating, agitative |
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provokingly | (adverb) in a provocative manner | Synonyms: provocatively |
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provost | (noun) a high-ranking university administrator | - |
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rauvolfia | (noun) any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives | Synonyms: rauwolfia |
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relievo | (noun) sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background | Synonyms: embossment, relief, rilievo, sculptural relief |
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rendezvous | (noun) a meeting planned at a certain time and place | - |
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(noun) a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex | Synonyms: tryst |
(noun) a place where people meet | - |
(verb) meet at a rendezvous | - |
reservoir | (noun) tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil) | - |
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(noun) lake used to store water for community use; a lake (natural or artificial) used to store water and used as a source of water | Synonyms: artificial lake, man-made lake |
(noun) anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies | Synonyms: source |
(noun) a large or extra supply of something | - |
revocable | (adjective) capable of being revoked or annulled | Synonyms: revokable |
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revocation | (noun) the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done | - |
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(noun) the state of being cancelled or annulled | Synonyms: annulment |
revokable | (adjective) capable of being revoked or annulled | Synonyms: revocable |
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revoke | (noun) the mistake of not following suit when able to do so | Synonyms: renege |
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(verb) cancel officially | Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, vacate |
(verb) fail to follow suit when able and required to do so | - |
revolt | (noun) organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | Synonyms: insurrection, rebellion, rising, uprising |
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(verb) cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of | Synonyms: churn up, disgust, nauseate, sicken |
(verb) fill with distaste | Synonyms: disgust, gross out, repel |
(verb) make revolution | - |
revolting | (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, skanky, wicked, yucky |
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revoltingly | (adverb) in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree | Synonyms: disgustingly, distastefully, sickeningly |
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revolution | (noun) the overthrow of a government by those who are governed | - |
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(noun) a single complete turn (axial or orbital) | Synonyms: gyration, rotation |
(noun) a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving | - |
revolutionariness | (noun) The state or quality of being revolutionary. | - |
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revolutionary | (adjective) advocating or engaged in revolution | - |
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(adjective) relating to or having the nature of a revolution | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn | Synonyms: rotatory |
(adjective) markedly new or introducing radical change | Synonyms: radical |
(noun) a radical supporter of political or social revolution | Synonyms: revolutionist, subversive, subverter |
revolutionise | (verb) change radically | Synonyms: overturn, revolutionize |
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(verb) fill with revolutionary ideas | Synonyms: inspire, revolutionize |
revolutionism | (noun) a belief in the spread of revolutionary principles | - |
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revolutionist | (noun) a radical supporter of political or social revolution | Synonyms: revolutionary, subversive, subverter |
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revolutionize | (verb) change radically | Synonyms: overturn, revolutionise |
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(verb) fill with revolutionary ideas | Synonyms: inspire, revolutionise |
(verb) overthrow by a revolution, of governments | - |
revolve | (verb) turn on or around an axis or a center | Synonyms: go around, rotate |
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(verb) move in an orbit | Synonyms: orb, orbit |
(verb) cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis | Synonyms: roll |
revolved | (adjective) turned in a circle around an axis | Synonyms: rotated |
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revolver | (noun) a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets) | Synonyms: six-gun, six-shooter |
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(noun) a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings | Synonyms: revolving door |
rilievo | (noun) sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background | Synonyms: embossment, relief, relievo, sculptural relief |
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salvo | (noun) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms | Synonyms: burst, fusillade, volley |
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(noun) a sudden outburst of cheers | - |
(noun) an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs | - |
salvor | (noun) someone who salvages | Synonyms: salvager |
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savor | (noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savour, smack, tang |
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(verb) derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in | Synonyms: bask, enjoy, relish, savour |
(verb) taste appreciatively | Synonyms: savour |
(verb) give taste to | Synonyms: savour |
(verb) have flavor; taste of something | Synonyms: savour, taste |
savoriness | (noun) having an appetizing flavor | Synonyms: flavorsomeness, flavoursomeness |
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savoring | (noun) taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality | Synonyms: degustation, relishing, savouring, tasting |
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savorless | (adjective) lacking taste or flavor or tang | Synonyms: bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savourless, vapid |
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savorlessness | (noun) the property of having no flavor | Synonyms: flavorlessness, flavourlessness, savourlessness, tastelessness |
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savory | (adjective) morally wholesome or acceptable | Synonyms: savoury |
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(adjective) having a pleasant taste | Synonyms: mouth-watering, savoury |
(adjective) having an agreeably pungent taste | Synonyms: piquant, savoury, zesty |
(noun) either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family | Synonyms: savoury |
(noun) an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre | Synonyms: savoury |
(noun) any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees | - |
(noun) dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions | Synonyms: Micromeria juliana |
savour | (noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, smack, tang |
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(verb) derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in | Synonyms: bask, enjoy, relish, savor |
(verb) taste appreciatively | Synonyms: savor |
(verb) give taste to | Synonyms: savor |
(verb) have flavor; taste of something | Synonyms: savor, taste |
savouring | (noun) taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality | Synonyms: degustation, relishing, savoring, tasting |
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savourless | (adjective) lacking taste or flavor or tang | Synonyms: bland, flat, flavorless, flavourless, insipid, savorless, vapid |
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savourlessness | (noun) the property of having no flavor | Synonyms: flavorlessness, flavourlessness, savorlessness, tastelessness |
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savoury | (adjective) morally wholesome or acceptable | Synonyms: savory |
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(adjective) having a pleasant taste | Synonyms: mouth-watering, savory |
(adjective) having an agreeably pungent taste | Synonyms: piquant, savory, zesty |
(noun) either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family | Synonyms: savory |
(noun) an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre | Synonyms: savory |
savoy | (noun) head of soft crinkly leaves | Synonyms: savoy cabbage |
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semivowel | (noun) a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant | Synonyms: glide |
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servo | (adjective) of or involving servomechanisms | Synonyms: servomechanical |
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(noun) control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system | Synonyms: servomechanism, servosystem |
servomechanical | (adjective) of or involving servomechanisms | Synonyms: servo |
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servomechanism | (noun) control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system | Synonyms: servo, servosystem |
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servosystem | (noun) control system that converts a small mechanical motion into one requiring much greater power; may include a negative feedback system | Synonyms: servo, servomechanism |
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slivovitz | (noun) a colorless plum brandy popular in the Balkans | - |
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subvocalise | (verb) articulate without making audible sounds | Synonyms: subvocalize |
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subvocaliser | (noun) someone who articulates speech without uttering sounds | Synonyms: subvocalizer |
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subvocalize | (verb) articulate without making audible sounds | Synonyms: subvocalise |
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subvocalizer | (noun) someone who articulates speech without uttering sounds | Synonyms: subvocaliser |
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survivor | (noun) an animal that survives in spite of adversity | - |
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(noun) one who outlives another | - |
(noun) one who lives through affliction | Synonyms: subsister |
svoboda | (noun) (Russia) freedom | - |
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unavoidability | (noun) the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade | Synonyms: ineluctability |
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unavoidable | (adjective) impossible to avoid or evade | Synonyms: ineluctable, inescapable |
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unavoidably | (adverb) by necessity | Synonyms: ineluctably, inescapably, inevitably |
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unavowed | (adjective) not openly expressed | Synonyms: sneaking |
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(adjective) not openly made known | Synonyms: secret |
(adjective) not affirmed or mentioned or declared | - |
unequivocal | (adjective) admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion | Synonyms: unambiguous, univocal |
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(adjective) clearly defined or formulated | Synonyms: definitive |
unequivocally | (adverb) in an unambiguous manner | Synonyms: unambiguously |
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unequivocalness | (noun) clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguity | Synonyms: unambiguity |
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unfavorable | (adjective) (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose | Synonyms: unfavourable |
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(adjective) not encouraging or approving or pleasing | Synonyms: unfavourable |
(adjective) involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness | Synonyms: disadvantageous, unfavourable |
unfavorableness | (noun) the quality of not being encouraging or indicative of success | Synonyms: unfavourableness |
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unfavorably | (adverb) showing disapproval; in a disparaging way | Synonyms: unfavourably |
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unfavourable | (adjective) (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose | Synonyms: unfavorable |
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(adjective) not encouraging or approving or pleasing | Synonyms: unfavorable |
(adjective) involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness | Synonyms: disadvantageous, unfavorable |
unfavourableness | (noun) the quality of not being encouraging or indicative of success | Synonyms: unfavorableness |
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unfavourably | (adverb) showing disapproval; in a disparaging way | Synonyms: unfavorably |
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unflavored | (adjective) without flavoring added | Synonyms: nonflavored, nonflavoured, unflavoured |
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unflavoured | (adjective) without flavoring added | Synonyms: nonflavored, nonflavoured, unflavored |
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uninvolved | (adjective) not involved | - |
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(adjective) showing lack of emotional involvement | Synonyms: degage, detached |