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  • 41unraveling — Synonyms and related words: accomplishment, answer, ascertainment, breaking out, clearing, clearing up, cracking, decipherment, decoding, denouement, determination, disembarrassment, disembroilment, disengagement, disentanglement, disinvolvement …

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  • 42untangling — Synonyms and related words: accomplishment, answer, ascertainment, breaking out, clearing, clearing up, cracking, decipherment, decoding, denouement, determination, disembarrassment, disembroilment, disengagement, disentanglement, disinvolvement …

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  • 43upset — Synonyms and related words: abash, abashed, abroad, addle, addle the wits, adrift, afflict, afflicted, afraid, agitate, agitated, agitation, ail, all up with, all overs, amiss, angry, angst, answer, answer conclusively, anxiety, anxiety hysteria …

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  • 44displacement — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Removal from the usual place Nouns 1. displacement, misplacement, dislocation (see disjunction); transposition; ejection, dislodgment, exile; removal (see transportation); fish out of water;… …

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  • 45ejection — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Expulsion Nouns 1. ejection, emission, effusion, rejection, expulsion, eviction, extrusion, discharge, excretion; exfiltration; evacuation, vomiting, regurgitation, eructation. See propulsion. 2.… …

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  • 46replace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. put back; supplant, succeed, supersede; substitute; restore, return; move. See substitution. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To supply an equivalent] Syn. reestablish, reconstitute, replenish, refund,… …

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  • 47transfer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Convey from one person to another Nouns 1. transfer, transference, transmission, transmittal, transmittance, consignment; transfusion, displacement, dislodgment; metastasis; shift, change, removing,… …

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  • 48wrench — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. twist, wring; yank, pull; extort, wrest, snatch; sprain, strain, dislocate; distort. n. monkey wrench, spanner; twist, yank, etc. See extraction, disjunction, retention. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A… …

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  • 49removal — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The state of being removed] Syn. dismissal, discharge, expulsion, exile, deportation, banishment, elimination, extraction, dislodgment, eviction, evacuation, ejection, transference, eradication, extermination, extirpation,… …

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  • 50mass movement —    A generic term for any process or sediments (mass movement deposit) resulting from the dislodgment and downslope transport of soil and rock material as a unit under direct gravitational stress. The process includes slow displacements such as… …

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