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2025-4-1 15:20
overstep Definition: (verb) To go beyond (a limit); exceed. Synonyms: transgress, trespass Usage: The hotel was criticized for its $11 million Christmas tree adorned with gold and precious stones by those who felt it overstepped the bounds of taste.
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2025-4-2 13:23
cavort Definition: (verb) Play boisterously. Synonyms: frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport, disport Usage: The children cavorted in the water, splashing and ducking each other.
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2025-4-3 14:36
pulsation Definition: (noun) The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart. Synonyms: heartbeat Usage: An icy hand seemed to grasp my heart and check its pulsation, as I bent over him, gazing with breathless intensity upon the ghastly, upturned face.
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2025-4-4 18:01
tinder Definition: (noun) Readily combustible material, such as dry twigs, used to kindle fires. Synonyms: kindling, spunk, touchwood, punk Usage: One of the fishermen struck light from a stone, set fire to some tinder, and by the aid of a match lit a lantern.
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2025-4-5 13:00
fungicide Definition: (noun) A chemical substance that destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi. Synonyms: antifungal, antimycotic Usage: Dr. Johnson prescribed a fungicide to treat her patient's athlete's foot.
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2025-4-6 16:57
self-sufficient Definition: (adjective) Able to provide for or support oneself without the help of others. Synonyms: self-sustaining Usage: A strong and self-reliant man, he had all his life ignored companionship, had been well content to live without friends, self-contained and self-sufficient.
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2025-4-7 13:28
get-go Definition: (noun) The time at which something is supposed to begin. Synonyms: commencement, offset, outset, showtime, start, beginning, kickoff, first Usage: She knew from the get-go that he was the man for her.
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2025-4-8 12:23
bald-faced Definition: (adjective) Brash; undisguised. Synonyms: brazen, insolent, audacious, barefaced, bodacious, brassy Usage: John's excuse for missing work was such a bald-faced lie that his boss immediately fired him.
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220楼
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2025-4-9 14:57
palpate Definition: (verb) To examine or explore by touching (an organ or area of the body), usually as a diagnostic aid. Synonyms: feel Usage: The nurse palpated the patient's stomach but felt nothing out of the ordinary.
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221楼
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2025-4-10 12:24
raillery Definition: (noun) Light teasing repartee. Synonyms: backchat, banter, give-and-take Usage: Excitement instantly seized the whole party: a running fire of raillery and jests was proceeding when Sam returned.
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