meat essence

  • 1Meat puppet — may refer to: A human being that is under the control of another entity, an example would be a puppet dictator, or a puppet regime; Also see the 2009 film Gamer starring Gerard Butler which depicts human prisoners as being controlled by human… …

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  • 2essence — [n1] heart, significance aspect, attribute, backbone, base, basis, be all and endall*, being, bottom, bottom line*, burden, caliber, character, chief constituent, constitution, core, crux, element, entity, essentia, essentiality, fiber, form,… …

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  • 3meat — [n1] flesh of animal consumed as food aliment, brawn, chow, comestible, eats*, edible, fare, food, foodstuff, grub*, muscle, nourishment, nutriment, provision, ration, subsistence, sustenance, victual; concepts 399,457,460 meat [n2] core, gist… …

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  • 4meat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pith, essence, substance, core. See food, meaning. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Animal flesh] Syn. food, flesh, veal, mutton, lamb, chicken, turkey, goose, duck, rabbit, venison, goat s meat, horsemeat; see …

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  • 5essence — 01. The source of the flavor in vanilla is an aromatic [essence] which forms on the outside of the seed pod. 02. Good social skills are the [essence] of effective personnel management. 03. From 4,000 kilograms of roses, which totals about 55,000… …

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  • 6meat — Synonyms and related words: Brazil nut, TLC, act of love, adultery, almond, almond paste, amande, amande douce, amandes mondees, aphrodisia, aspic, ass, axiom, bag, balling, ballocks, balls, barbecue, basics, basis, basket, beard, bench mark,… …

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  • 7meat and potatoes — noun the fundamental part successful negotiation is the meat and potatoes of arbitration • Hypernyms: ↑basis, ↑base, ↑foundation, ↑fundament, ↑groundwork, ↑cornerstone * * * ˌ noun plural but singular or p …

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  • 8meat — n. 1 the flesh of animals (esp. mammals) as food. 2 (foll. by of) the essence or chief part of. 3 US the edible part of fruits, nuts, eggs, shellfish, etc. 4 archaic a food of any kind. b a meal. Phrases and idioms: meat and drink a source of… …

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  • 9essence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. being, substance, element, entity, reality, nature, life; extract, distillation; perfume; principle, inwardness; sense, gist, core, kernel, pith, quintessence, heart, purport. See extraction, odor,… …

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  • 10meat — noun 1》 the flesh of an animal (especially a mammal) as food.     ↘N. Amer. the edible part of fruits, nuts, or eggs.     ↘(the meat of) the essence or chief part of. 2》 archaic food of any kind. Phrases be meat and drink to Brit. 1》 be a source… …

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