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(noun) a colorless gas with a strong fishy smell; used as a pesticide
phosphine
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(noun) the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
woods, wood, forest
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(noun) a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
atomic number 15, P, phosphorus
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(noun) nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
lightning bug, firefly
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(noun) a person who lives (or is located) near another
neighbor, neighbour
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(noun) art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
gem, treasure
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(verb) come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
suppress, crush, oppress
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(verb) be oriented in a certain direction; "The house looks out on a tennis court"; "The apartment overlooks the Hudson"
look out over, overlook, look across, look out on
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(adjective) feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse; "are you ashamed for having lied?"; "felt ashamed of my torn coat"
ashamed
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(adjective) unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
stingy, ungenerous
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(adjective) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
avaricious, greedy, prehensile, covetous, grasping, grabby
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