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  • 41flabbiness — flabby ► ADJECTIVE (flabbier, flabbiest) 1) (of a part of a person s body) soft, loose, and fleshy. 2) not tightly controlled and therefore ineffective. DERIVATIVES flabbily adverb flabbiness noun. ORIGIN alteration of earlier flappy …

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  • 42wa'ngery —  flabby. Exm …

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  • 43Injective sheaf — In mathematics, injective sheaves of abelian groups are used to construct the resolutions needed to define sheaf cohomology (and other derived functors, such as sheaf Ext .). There is a further group of related concepts applied to sheaves: flabby …

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  • 44Pelagic fish — A school of large pelagic predator fish (giant trevally) sizing up a school of small pelagic prey fish (anchovies) Pelagic fish live near the surface or in the water column of coastal, ocean and lake waters, but not on the bottom of the sea or… …

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  • 45limp — limp, floppy, flaccid, flabby, flimsy, sleazy mean deficient in firmness of texture, substance, or structure and therefore unable to keep a shape or in shape. Limp applies to something that lacks or has lost the stiffness or firmness necessary to …

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  • 46Wine tasting descriptors — The use of wine tasting descriptors allows the taster an opportunity to put into words the aromas and flavors that they experience and can be used in assessing the overall quality of wine. Many wine writers, like Karen MacNeil in her book The… …

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  • 47flaccid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. flabby, soft. See softness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. soft, flabby, weak; see limp 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. see flabby IV (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Lacking in stiffness or… …

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  • 48limp — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. limber, flaccid, flabby, soft. See softness. v. t. hobble, hitch; drag. See failure. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without stiffness] Syn. pliant, soft, flaccid, flabby, formative, supple, pliable,… …

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  • 49flabbily — adverb in a flabby manner the old man s muscles were sagging flabbily • Derived from adjective: ↑flabby * * * ˈflabə̇lē, li adverb : in a flabby manner * * * flabbˈily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑ …

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  • 50flab´bi|ness — flab|by «FLAB ee», adjective. bi|er, bi|est. 1. lacking firmness; soft; flaccid: »flabby cheeks. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under limp2 …

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