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  • 111boil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sore, suppuration. See convexity. v. bubble, seethe; scald; cook; fume, rage. See disease, heat, violence, agitation, excitability, food. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To subject to or continue boiling] …

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  • 112convexity — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Curved like the outside surface of a sphere or circle Nouns 1. (shape) convexity, prominence, projection, swell[ing], bulge, protuberance, protrusion, growth, lump; stud. See rotundity. 2. (convex object)… …

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  • 113lap — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fold, wrap; lick; overlap; ripple. See superiority, covering, drinking, touch. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The body from the waist to the knees when sitting] Syn. knees, legs, thighs, front, seat. 2. [The… …

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  • 114murmur — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. mumble, mutter, grumble; rustle, purl, ripple; whisper, breathe. See lamentation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make a low, continuous sound] Syn. purl, ripple, moan, trickle, burble, babble, tinkle,… …

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  • 115splash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. splatter, [be]spatter; dash, plop, spill; slop, splash, dabble, paddle. See water, uncleanness, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. plash, plop, dash, spatter, sprinkle, spray, slosh, slop. • make a… …

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  • 116wash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. clean, cleanse, deterge, bathe, lave; wet, soak, rinse, drench; purify; irrigate, inundate, flood; scrub, swab, launder; paint, tint, color; sweep; lap, lick; brim over, overflow. See cleanness,… …

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  • 117plash — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. plop, drop, drip; see splash . v. Syn. trickle, burble, splatter; see splash …

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  • 118swash — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. splash, wash, dash, strike. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To flow or move with a low slapping sound: 988 bubble, burble, gurgle, lap, splash, wash. See MOVE, SOUNDS. 2. To hurl or scatter liquid upon: bespatter …

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  • 119gurgle — gur|gle1 [ˈgə:gəl US ˈgə:r ] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from the sound] 1.) if water gurgles, it flows along gently with a pleasant low sound = ↑burble ▪ We could hear the stream gurgling down in the valley. 2.) if a baby gurgles, it… …

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  • 120lubber — 1) rubble 2) burble …

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