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  • 41sneeze — 1. verb a) To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose. b) To expel air as if the nose were irritated. Syn: sternutate 2 …

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  • 42sneeze at — Synonyms and related words: abandon, be above, be contemptuous of, brush aside, brush off, care nothing for, contemn, deride, despise, disdain, dismiss, disparage, disprize, drop the subject, dump on, feel contempt for, feel superior to, forget,… …

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  • 43sneeze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sternutation. See wind. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wheezing, suspiration, sniffle; see cold 3 , fit 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. reflex, ejection, sternutation …

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  • 44sneeze at — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. disregard, take lightly …

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  • 45sneeze — n cocaine. A term used by yuppies in the late 1980s …

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  • 46sneeze — snɪːz n. involuntary expulsion of air from the nose and mouth v. involuntarily expel air from the nose and mouth …

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  • 47sneeze — verb make a sudden involuntary expulsion of air from the nose and mouth due to irritation of one s nostrils. noun an act or the sound of sneezing. Phrases not to be sneezed at informal not to be rejected without careful consideration. Derivatives …

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  • 48sneeze — 1 verb (I) 1 to have sudden uncontrolled burst of air out of your nose, for example when you have a cold: The baby keeps sneezing she must be getting a cold. 2 not to be sneezed at spoken good enough to be considered carefully: An offer of 900 is …

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  • 49sneeze —   Kihe. See Gesundheit! …

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  • 50Photic sneeze reflex — is a genetic autosomal dominant trait, which causes sneezing when exposed suddenly to bright light, possibly many times consecutively. It is also referred to as photic sneeze response, sun sneezing, photogenic sneezing, the photosternutatory… …

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