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(noun) an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog
mastiff
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(noun) a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
chela, nipper, claw, pincer
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(noun) a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
granary, garner
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(noun) the name by which a geographical place is known
place name, toponym
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(noun) the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
indentation, pitting, roughness
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(noun) a small inlet
cove
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(noun) the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
illustriousness, greatness
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(noun) a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
cavity, pit
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(verb) boil slowly at low temperature; "simmer the sauce"; "simmering water"
simmer
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(verb) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
roam, tramp, roll, vagabond, wander, rove, range, swan, ramble, stray, cast, drift
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(verb) refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired"
disobey
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(verb) express with regret; "I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard"
regret
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(verb) look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
scorn, disdain, despise, contemn
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(verb) shake and cause to make a rattling noise
rattle
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(verb) fly upwards or high in the sky
soar
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(adjective) in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants"
untamed, wild
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(adjective) of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutable workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"
cryptic, deep, cryptical, mysterious, inscrutable, mystifying
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