breeze

  • 11Breeze — Breeze, n. [F. braise cinders, live coals. See {Brasier}.] 1. Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal. [1913 Webster] 2. (Brickmaking) Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12Breeze On By — is a smooth jazz pop song co written and performed by Donny Osmond, influenced by George Benson s 80s hit Breezin . Breeze On By is from the December 2004 Donny Osmond album What I Meant To Say . The single reached #37 in Billboard s Adult… …

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  • 13breeze — breeze; breeze·less; …

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  • 14breeze — [n] light wind air, airflow, breath, current, draft, flurry, gust, puff, waft, whiff, zephyr; concepts 437,524 breeze [v] work quickly through task cruise, flit, glide, hurry, move, pass, sail, sally, skim, slide, slip, sweep, trip, waltz, zip;… …

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  • 15breeze — *wind, gale, hurricane, zephyr …

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  • 16breeze — ► NOUN 1) a gentle wind. 2) informal something easy to do. ► VERB informal ▪ come or go in a casual or light hearted manner. ORIGIN originally in the sense north east wind : probably from Old Spanish and Portuguese briza …

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  • 17breeze — breeze1 breezeless, adj. breezelike, adj. /breez/, n., v., breezed, breezing. n. 1. a wind or current of air, esp. a light or moderate one. 2. a wind of 4 31 mph (2 14 m/sec). 3. Informal. an easy task; something done or carried on without… …

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  • 18breeze — 01. There is a nice [breeze] today; we should try out our new kite. 02. The cool [breeze] from the water felt good as we lay on the beach. 03. After missing a week of classes, he [breezed] into the room without any explanation. 04. The game was a …

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  • 19breeze — n. light wind 1) a breeze blows, comes up 2) a gentle, light, soft breeze easy task (slang) (AE) 3) a breeze to + inf. (it was a breeze to get him to agree = it was a breeze getting him to agree) misc. 4) (colloq.) (AE) to bat, shoot the breeze ( …

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  • 20breeze — breeze1 [ briz ] noun count ** a light wind: The curtains fluttered gently in the breeze. a gentle/light/slight breeze a fresh/stiff/strong breeze be a breeze INFORMAL to be extremely easy: Everyone thought the test was a breeze. breeze breeze 2… …

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