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antipathy
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n 1: a feeling of intense dislike [syn: antipathy, aversion,
distaste]
2: the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be
avoided; "cats were his greatest antipathy"
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apathy
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n 1: an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
2: the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things
generally [syn: apathy, indifference, numbness,
spiritlessness]
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chrestomathy
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n 1: a selection of passages from different authors that is
compiled as an aid in learning a language
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empathy
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n 1: understanding and entering into another's feelings
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homoeopathy
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n 1: a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies
that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms
similar to those being treated [syn: homeopathy,
homoeopathy] [ant: allopathy]
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naturopathy
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n 1: a method of treating disease using food and exercise and
heat to assist the natural healing process
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neuropathy
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n 1: any pathology of the peripheral nerves
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osteopathy
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n 1: therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is
best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and muscles
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retinopathy
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n 1: a disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision
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sympathy
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n 1: an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with
an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog";
"I knew I could count on his understanding" [syn:
sympathy, understanding]
2: sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow
or anguish) [syn: sympathy, fellow feeling]
3: a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever
affects one correspondingly affects the other; "the two of
them were in close sympathy"
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telepathy
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n 1: apparent communication from one mind to another without
using sensory perceptions [syn: telepathy, thought
transference]
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timothy
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n 1: grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United
States and Europe for hay [syn: timothy, herd's grass,
Phleum pratense]
2: a disciple of Saint Paul who became the leader of the
Christian community at Ephesus
3: a grass grown for hay
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lathi
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n 1: club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with
iron; used by police in India [syn: lathi, lathee]
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homeopathy
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n 1: a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies
that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms
similar to those being treated [syn: homeopathy,
homoeopathy] [ant: allopathy]
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allopathy
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n 1: the usual method of treating disease with remedies that
produce effects differing from those produced by the
disease itself [ant: homeopathy, homoeopathy]
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hydropathy
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n 1: the internal and external use of water in the treatment of
disease [syn: hydropathy, hydrotherapy]
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nephropathy
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n 1: a disease affecting the kidneys [syn: kidney disease,
renal disorder, nephropathy, nephrosis]
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psychopathy
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n 1: any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone
who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to
require psychiatric intervention [syn: mental illness,
mental disease, psychopathy] [ant: mental health]
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idiopathy
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n 1: any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown
cause [syn: idiopathic disease, idiopathic disorder,
idiopathy]
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lathy
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abernathy
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cathie
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cathy
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fathi
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kathi
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kathie
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kathy
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mathie
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mathy
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olathe
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trichopathy
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dorothy
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athie
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mcconathy
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