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  • 111well — Synonyms and related words: ably, abysm, abyss, acceptably, adeptly, adequately, adroitly, agilely, all right, all the way, altogether, amply, appropriately, approvingly, aptly, aright, artfully, artificial lake, artistically, baths, bayou lake,… …

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  • 112whitewash — Synonyms and related words: absolve, acquit, allow for, allowance, amnesty, apply paint, becloud, bedaub, bedizen, befog, begild, belie, besmear, blank, blanket, blind, brush on paint, bulldoze, calcimine, camouflage, chalk, clear, cloak, clobber …

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  • 113whomp — Synonyms and related words: appulse, bang, bang into, beat, blank, blow, box, box the ears, brunt, buffet, bulldoze, bulldozing, bulling, bump, bump into, burst, bust, cannon, carambole, carom, carom into, clap, clash, clobber, collide, collision …

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  • 114whop — Synonyms and related words: bang, bash, baste, bastinado, bat, batter, beat, beating, belabor, belt, biff, birch, blank, blow, bonk, bop, buffet, bulldoze, bump, burst, bust, cane, chop, clap, clash, clip, clobber, clout, club, clump, coldcock,… …

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  • 115drown — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. suffocate; submerge, inundate; muffle, overpower, go down for the third time. See water, killing, silence, death, loudness, failure. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To cover with liquid] Syn. swamp, inundate,… …

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  • 116engulf — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. swamp, flood, immerse, engorge, swallow up; encircle, envelop, encompass. See destruction, water. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. swallow up, inundate, submerge, overwhelm; see cover 8 , immerse 1 , sink 2 …

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  • 117flush — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. blush, redden; elate, thrill; rinse; start, rouse. See horizontal. n. blush, redness, glow, elation, thrill; gush, rush. See heat, feeling, color, cleanness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Flat] Syn. even …

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  • 118overflow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. inundate, flood; brim or well over, boil over, run over. n. inundation, flooding, deluge, alluvion; spate, profusion, excess. See sufficiency, water, overrunning. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of… …

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  • 119submerge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. drown, sink, plunge, dive, submerse, immerse, engulf, inundate; be overshadowed, subordinate to, play second fiddle to. See water, depth, inferiority. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To cause to sink] Syn.… …

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  • 120Redundance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Redundance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 redundance redundance Sgm: N 1 too much too much too many Sgm: N 1 superabundance superabundance superfluity superfluence| saturation Sgm: N 1 nimiety nimiety …

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