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alcoholic
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adj 1: characteristic of or containing alcohol; "alcoholic
drinks" [ant: nonalcoholic]
2: addicted to alcohol; "alcoholic expatriates in Paris"- Carl
Van Doren [syn: alcoholic, alcohol-dependent]
n 1: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually [syn:
alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush,
soaker, souse]
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anabolic
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adj 1: of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism
2: characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism; "some
athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size
temporarily" [ant: catabolic, katabolic]
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apostolic
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adj 1: of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their
teachings [syn: apostolic, apostolical]
2: proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the
papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles; "papal
dispensation" [syn: papal, apostolic, apostolical,
pontifical]
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colic
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n 1: acute abdominal pain (especially in infants) [syn: colic,
intestinal colic, gripes, griping]
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diabolic
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adj 1: showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of
a devil; "devilish schemes"; "the cold calculation and
diabolic art of some statesmen"; "the diabolical
expression on his face"; "a mephistophelian glint in his
eye" [syn: devilish, diabolic, diabolical,
mephistophelian, mephistophelean]
2: extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting
hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be
cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical
sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish
despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war";
"satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces" [syn: demonic,
diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal,
satanic, unholy]
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diastolic
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adj 1: of or relating to a diastole or happening during a
diastole
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frolic
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n 1: gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or
amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the
surf threatened to become ugly" [syn: play, frolic,
romp, gambol, caper]
v 1: play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden";
"the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped
in the playroom" [syn: frolic, lark, rollick,
skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk,
romp, run around, lark about]
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melancholic
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adj 1: characterized by or causing or expressing sadness;
"growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic
smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth"
[syn: melancholy, melancholic]
n 1: someone subject to melancholia [syn: melancholic,
melancholiac]
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rollick
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v 1: play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden";
"the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped
in the playroom" [syn: frolic, lark, rollick,
skylark, disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk,
romp, run around, lark about]
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pollack
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n 1: United States filmmaker (born in 1934) [syn: Pollack,
Sydney Pollack]
2: lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
[syn: pollack, pollock]
3: important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the
northern Atlantic); related to cod [syn: pollack,
pollock, Pollachius pollachius]
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gallic
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adj 1: of or pertaining to Gaul or the Gauls; "Ancient Gallic
dialects"; "Gallic migrations"; "the Gallic Wars"
2: of or pertaining to France or the people of France; "French
cooking"; "a Gallic shrug" [syn: French, Gallic]
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pollock
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n 1: United States artist famous for painting with a drip
technique; a leader of abstract expressionism in America
(1912-1956) [syn: Pollock, Jackson Pollock]
2: lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
[syn: pollack, pollock]
3: important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the
northern Atlantic); related to cod [syn: pollack,
pollock, Pollachius pollachius]
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carbolic
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folic
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collick
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nikolic
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gastrocolic
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