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ablaze
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adj 1: keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating
excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram
Stoker; "he was aflame with desire" [syn: ablaze,
aflame, aroused]
2: lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or
afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a
night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables";
"houses on fire" [syn: ablaze(p), afire(p), aflame(p),
aflare(p), alight(p), on fire(p)]
3: resembling flame in brilliance or color; "maple trees ablaze
in autumn"
4: lighted with red light as if with flames; "streets ablaze
with lighted Christmas trees"; "the inflamed clouds at
sunset"; "reddened faces around the campfire" [syn:
ablaze(p), inflamed, reddened]
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always
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adv 1: at all times; all the time and on every occasion; "I will
always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time";
"there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping
to strike it rich"; "ever busy" [syn: always, ever,
e'er] [ant: ne'er, never]
2: without variation or change, in every case; "constantly kind
and gracious"; "he always arrives on time" [syn:
constantly, invariably, always]
3: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing"
[syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually,
incessantly]
4: at any time or in any event; "you can always resign if you
don't like it"; "you could always take a day off"
5: forever; throughout all time; "we will always be friends"; "I
shall treasure it always"; "I will always love you"
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amaze
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v 1: affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages
amazes me!" [syn: amaze, astonish, astound]
2: be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I
don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question
really stuck me" [syn: perplex, vex, stick, get,
puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder,
flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze,
dumbfound]
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appraise
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v 1: evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent,
or significance of; "I will have the family jewels
appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when
taking a risk" [syn: measure, evaluate, valuate,
assess, appraise, value]
2: consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation
carefully before acting" [syn: survey, appraise]
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baize
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n 1: a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to
cover gaming tables
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blaze
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n 1: a strong flame that burns brightly; "the blaze spread
rapidly" [syn: blaze, blazing]
2: a cause of difficulty and suffering; "war is hell"; "go to
blazes" [syn: hell, blaze]
3: noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes" [syn:
hell, blaze]
4: a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the
brightness to which the eyes are adapted; "a glare of
sunlight" [syn: glare, blaze, brilliance]
5: a light-colored marking; "they chipped off bark to mark the
trail with blazes"; "the horse had a blaze between its eyes"
v 1: shine brightly and intensively; "Meteors blazed across the
atmosphere"
2: shoot rapidly and repeatedly; "He blazed away at the men"
[syn: blaze away, blaze]
3: burn brightly and intensely; "The summer sun alone can cause
a pine to blaze"
4: move rapidly and as if blazing; "The spaceship blazed out
into space" [syn: blaze, blaze out]
5: indicate by marking trees with blazes; "blaze a trail"
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braise
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v 1: cook in liquid; "braise beef"
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braze
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v 1: solder together by using hard solder with a high melting
point
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chaise
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n 1: a long chair; for reclining [syn: chaise longue,
chaise, daybed]
2: a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn
by a single horse [syn: chaise, shay]
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craze
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n 1: an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always
follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"
[syn: fad, craze, furor, furore, cult, rage]
2: state of violent mental agitation [syn: craze, delirium,
frenzy, fury, hysteria]
3: a fine crack in a glaze or other surface
v 1: cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind [syn: madden,
craze]
2: develop a fine network of cracks; "Crazed ceramics"
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days
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n 1: the time during which someone's life continues; "the
monarch's last days"; "in his final years" [syn: days,
years]
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daze
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n 1: the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when
something bad happens accidentally; "his mother's death
left him in a daze"; "he was numb with shock" [syn: daze,
shock, stupor]
2: confusion characterized by lack of clarity [syn: daze,
fog, haze]
v 1: to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from
intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"
[syn: dazzle, bedazzle, daze]
2: overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "The news stunned
her" [syn: stun, bedaze, daze]
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edgeways
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adv 1: as if by an edge; barely; "I could not get a word in
edgewise" [syn: edgewise, edgeways]
2: with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge; "he
sawed the board edgeways"; "held it edgewise" [syn:
edgeways, edgewise]
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endways
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adv 1: on end or upright; "sticks leaning against the wall
endways" [syn: endways, endwise]
2: in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise; "endways
pressure" [syn: endways, endwise]
3: with the end forward or toward the observer; "houses built
endways" [syn: endways, endwise, end on]
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leastways
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adv 1: if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways'
is colloquial); "at least he survived"; "they felt--at
any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary"; "the
influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is
far-reaching" [syn: at least, leastways, leastwise,
at any rate]
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lengthways
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adv 1: in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper
lengthwise" [syn: lengthways, lengthwise, longwise,
longways, longitudinally]
adj 1: running or extending in the direction of the length of a
thing; "the lengthwise dimension" [syn: lengthwise,
lengthways] [ant: crosswise]
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sideways
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adv 1: with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways
to show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
[syn: sideways, sideway, sidewise]
2: from the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes
viewed sidewise" [syn: sideway, sideways, sidewise]
3: toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch";
"leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows"
[syn: sideways, sideway, sidewise]
4: to, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out
of a wizened face" [syn: sidelong, sideways, obliquely]
adj 1: (of movement) at an angle [syn: crabwise, sideways]
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ways
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n 1: structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water
from the place where ships are built or repaired [syn:
ways, shipway, slipway]
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agaze
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adj 1: (used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder;
"staring eyes" [syn: agaze, staring]
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longways
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adv 1: in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper
lengthwise" [syn: lengthways, lengthwise, longwise,
longways, longitudinally]
n 1: country dancing performed with couples in two long lines
facing each other [syn: longways, longways dance]
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velazquez
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n 1: Spanish painter (1599-1660) [syn: Velazquez, Diego
Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez]
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allays
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arrays
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ballets
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bays
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berets
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betrays
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bouquets
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buffets
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clays
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conveys
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decays
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hallways
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walkways
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widthways
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chalets
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cliches
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cachets
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cornerways
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galways
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