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are
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n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn:
are, ar]
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crammer
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n 1: a student who crams
2: a teacher who is paid to cram students for examinations
3: a special school where students are crammed
4: a textbook designed for cramming
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defamer
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n 1: one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or
libel [syn: defamer, maligner, slanderer, vilifier,
libeler, backbiter, traducer]
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disclaimer
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n 1: (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to
something
2: denial of any connection with or knowledge of [syn:
disavowal, disclaimer]
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framer
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n 1: someone who makes frames (as for pictures)
2: someone who writes a new law or plan; "the framers of the
Constitution"
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glamour
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n 1: alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) [syn:
glamor, glamour]
v 1: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on
someone or something [syn: hex, bewitch, glamour,
witch, enchant, jinx]
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grammar
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n 1: the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and
morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
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hammer
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n 1: the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when
the trigger is pulled [syn: hammer, cock]
2: a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to
deliver an impulsive force by striking
3: the ossicle attached to the eardrum [syn: malleus,
hammer]
4: a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike
such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas,
glockenspiels, etc. [syn: mallet, hammer]
5: a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the
hammer throw
6: a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano
strings to vibrate
7: a power tool for drilling rocks [syn: hammer, power
hammer]
8: the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the
sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding
of feet on the hallway" [syn: hammer, pound, hammering,
pounding]
v 1: beat with or as if with a hammer; "hammer the metal flat"
2: create by hammering; "hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge
a pair of tongues" [syn: forge, hammer]
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jammer
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n 1: a transmitter used to broadcast electronic jamming
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rammer
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n 1: a tool for driving something with force
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stammer
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n 1: a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary
repetitions of certain sounds [syn: stammer, stutter]
v 1: speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his
opponent enter the room" [syn: bumble, stutter,
stammer, falter]
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tamer
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n 1: an animal trainer who tames wild animals
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clamor
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n 1: a loud harsh or strident noise [syn: blare, blaring,
cacophony, clamor, din]
2: loud and persistent outcry from many people; "he ignored the
clamor of the crowd" [syn: clamor, clamoring, clamour,
clamouring, hue and cry]
v 1: make loud demands; "he clamored for justice and tolerance"
[syn: clamor, clamour]
2: utter or proclaim insistently and noisily; "The delegates
clamored their disappointment" [syn: clamor, clamour]
3: compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring; "They
clamored the mayor into building a new park"
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glamor
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n 1: alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) [syn:
glamor, glamour]
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slammer
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n 1: a person who closes things violently; "she's a dramatic
slammer of doors"
2: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in
the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons
awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) [syn:
jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky,
pokey]
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squama
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n 1: a protective structure resembling a scale
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shema
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n 1: a liturgical prayer (considered to be the essence of Jewish
religion) that is recited at least twice daily by adult
Jewish males to declare their faith; "as soon as Leonard
learned to talk he was taught to recite the first words of
the Shema, the creed of Judaism which originated on Sinai
with Moses and is recited daily"
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amor
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n 1: (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
[syn: Cupid, Amor]
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scammer
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n 1: a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
[syn: swindler, defrauder, chiseller, chiseler,
gouger, scammer, grifter]
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enamor
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v 1: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's
hearts" [syn: capture, enamour, trance, catch,
becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm,
fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant]
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acclaimer
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declaimer
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cramer
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kramer
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reclaimer
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brammer
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cammer
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dammer
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flammer
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grammer
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hammar
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hamor
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hamre
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kammer
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klammer
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kramar
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krammer
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muammar
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shellhammer
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swackhamer
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lillehammer
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klinkhammer
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