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(noun) the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
empyrean, firmament, welkin, heavens, vault of heaven, celestial sphere, sphere
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(noun) capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"
efficaciousness, efficacy
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(noun) nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes
owl, bird of night, bird of Minerva, hooter
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(noun) a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
vapor, vapour
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(noun) respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
asthma attack, asthma, bronchial asthma
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(noun) someone who imports or exports without paying duties
contrabandist, moon-curser, smuggler, runner, moon curser
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(noun) a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
smiling, smile, grin, grinning
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(noun) (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
pixie, elf, gremlin, imp, hob, pixy, brownie
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(noun) (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
niter, potassium nitrate, saltpetre, saltpeter, nitre
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(noun) any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command; "an officer is responsible for the lives of his men"
military officer, officer
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(noun) a deep prolonged loud noise
roaring, thunder, roar, boom
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(noun) loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the clamor of the crowd"
clamoring, clamouring, clamour, clamor, hue and cry
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(noun) the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"
cockcrow, morning, sunrise, dawn, sunup, aurora, first light, daybreak, dayspring, break of the day, dawning, break of day
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(verb) cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"
pall, scare, scare away, frighten away, daunt, frighten off, scare off, dash
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(verb) produce laughter
express mirth, laugh, express joy
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(verb) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
sizz, hiss, sibilate, siss
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(verb) become invisible or unnoticeable; "The effect vanished when day broke"
vanish, go away, disappear
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(verb) reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
imitate, copy, simulate
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(verb) pay out; "spend money"
spend, expend, drop
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(adjective) marked by correspondence or resemblance; "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"
similar
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(adjective) very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
flyspeck, diminutive, bantam, lilliputian, tiny, midget, petite
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(adjective) habitually complaining; "a whiny child"
whiny, whiney, querulous, fretful
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(adjective) being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"
cheerful
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(adjective) ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
bombastic, declamatory, tumid, orotund, turgid, large
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