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aloes
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n 1: a purgative made from the leaves of aloe [syn: aloes,
bitter aloes]
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bedclothes
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n 1: coverings that are used on a bed [syn: bedclothes, bed
clothing, bedding]
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cellulose
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n 1: a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant
tissues and fibers
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disclose
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v 1: make known to the public information that was previously
known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a
secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at
which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how
old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to
her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" [syn:
unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal,
discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let
out]
2: disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to
disclose a stunning set" [syn: disclose, expose]
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enclose
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v 1: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering;
"Fog enveloped the house" [syn: envelop, enfold,
enwrap, wrap, enclose]
2: close in; darkness enclosed him" [syn: enclose, hold in,
confine]
3: surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in
the porch with a fence" [syn: enclose, close in,
inclose, shut in]
4: introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [syn: insert,
enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce]
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foreclose
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v 1: keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense
of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the
projects precludes your involvement in the competitive
project" [syn: prevent, forestall, foreclose,
preclude, forbid]
2: subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of
mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
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gallows
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n 1: an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame
from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
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laevulose
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n 1: a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits [syn:
fructose, fruit sugar, levulose, laevulose]
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nightclothes
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n 1: garments designed to be worn in bed [syn: nightwear,
sleepwear, nightclothes]
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nitrocellulose
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n 1: a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives [syn:
cellulose nitrate, nitrocellulose, guncotton,
nitrocotton]
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underclothes
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n 1: undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer
garments [syn: underwear, underclothes,
underclothing]
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inclose
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v 1: surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed
in the porch with a fence" [syn: enclose, close in,
inclose, shut in]
2: introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [syn: insert,
enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce]
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xylose
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n 1: a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for
diabetics [syn: wood sugar, xylose]
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ankylose
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v 1: produce ankylosis by surgery [syn: ankylose, ancylose]
2: undergo ankylosis; "joints ankylose" [syn: ankylose,
ancylose]
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papillose
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adj 1: of or relating to or resembling papilla [syn:
papillary, papillose]
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allhallows
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n 1: a Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first
observed in 835 [syn: All Saints' Day, Allhallows,
November 1, Hallowmas, Hallowmass]
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pilose
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adj 1: covered with hairs especially fine soft ones [syn:
pilous, pilose, pilary]
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arrows
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plainclothes
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tableaux
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fellowes
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parclose
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papulose
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