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chaff
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adjective/noun
definition: The seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain. synonyms: crust, debris, dregs, husks, pod, refuse, remains, rubbish, shard, shell, trash |
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retract
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verb
definition: to draw back or in synonyms: withdraw, take back antonyms: corroborate, emphasize, reaffirm, repeat |
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feckless
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adjective
definition: no definition found in webster synonyms: aimless, carefree, careless, feeble antonyms:competent, effective, effectual, efficient |
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voracity
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noun
definition:the quality or state of being voracious synonyms:edacity, gluttony, greed, greediness antonyms: antipathy, aversion, disgust, dislike, distaste |
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shroud
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noun
definition: obsolete : shelter, protection synonym: cerecloth, cerement, cerements, cloak antonym:recall, remember |
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virulent
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adjective
definition: marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course synonym: baneful, deadly, destructive, fatal, harmful antonym:harmless, healthy, nonpoisonous |
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candor
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noun
definition:whiteness, brilliance synonym: artlessness, directness, fairness, forthrightness antonym: artifice, deception, falsehood, guile, lying |
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retaliate
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verb
definition:no definition found in webster synonym: even the score, exact retribution, get, get back at antonym: forgive, pardon, sympathize |