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  • 52dash — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sudden quick movement ADJECTIVE ▪ quick, sudden ▪ frantic, mad, wild (esp. AmE) ▪ final, last minute (both esp. BrE …

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  • 53race — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 contest to find the fastest person, car, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ I get very nervous before a big race. ▪ close, tight ▪ long distance …

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  • 54scramble — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ desperate, frantic, mad, undignified (esp. BrE) ▪ There was a mad scramble for the exits. PREPOSITION ▪ in a/the …

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  • 55signal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sign/action/sound that sends a message ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, unmistakable ▪ agreed, prearranged ▪ conflicting, confusing, contradictory …

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  • 56think — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hard (esp. BrE), long ▪ I ve had a long, hard think about it. VERB + THINK ▪ have PREPOSITION …

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  • 57wave — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 on water ADJECTIVE ▪ big, enormous, giant, great, huge, mountainous ▪ small, tiny ▪ …

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  • 58gesticulate — v. to gesticulate frantically, wildly * * * [dʒe stɪkjʊleɪt] wildly to gesticulate frantically …

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  • 59fiercely — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ferociously, violently, wildly, savagely, terribly, vehemently, angrily, threateningly, menacingly, frighteningly, awfully, horribly, venomously, mightily, passionately, impetuously, boldly, irresistibly, furiously,… …

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  • 60frantic — fran|tic [ˈfræntık] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: frenetic] 1.) extremely worried and frightened about a situation, so that you cannot control your feelings get/become frantic ▪ There was still no news of Jill, and her parents were getting… …

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