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1. Definition: 1. any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water

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1. Definition: 1. coat with tar; "tar the roof"; "tar the roads"

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1. Definition: 1. a light touch or stroke

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1. Definition: 1. the small projection of a mammary gland

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1. Definition: 1. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

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1. Definition: 1. the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state; "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"

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1. Definition: 1. affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn

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1. Definition: 1. a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint"

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1. Definition: 1. undergo a test; "She doesn't test well"

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1. Definition: 1. a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt"

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1. Definition: 1. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"

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1. Definition: 1. a thin coat of water-base paint

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1. Definition: 1. color lightly; "her greying hair was tinged blond"; "the leaves were tinged red in November"

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1. Definition: 1. thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"

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1. Definition: 1. hit hard

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1. Definition: 1. become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"

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1. Definition: 1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"

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1. Definition: 1. material used to daub walls

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1. Definition: 1. make a smudge on; soil by smudging

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1. Definition: 1. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

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1. Definition: 1. cover with a primer; apply a primer to

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1. Definition: 1. anything that remedies or heals or soothes; "he needed a salve for his conscience"

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1. Definition: 1. a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"

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1. Definition: 1. affect as in thought or feeling;

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1. Definition: 1. the state of being contaminated

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1. Definition: 1. produce specks in or on; "speck the cloth"

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1. Definition: 1. American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

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1. Definition: 1. the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow

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1. Definition: 1. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"

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1. Definition: 1. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"

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1. Definition: 1. a room used for reading and writing and studying; "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"

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1. Definition: 1. burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"

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1. Definition: 1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

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1. Definition: 1. beat overwhelmingly

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1. Definition: 1. print slanderous statements against; "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"

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1. Definition: 1. produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"

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1. Definition: 1. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

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1. Definition: 1. overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

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1. Definition: 1. a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"

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1. Definition: 1. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

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1. Definition: 1. a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes

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1. Definition: 1. having or exerting a malignant influence; "malevolent stars"; "a malefic force"

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1. Definition: 1. dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"

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1. Definition: 1. a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"

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1. Definition: 1. a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease

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1. Definition: 1. become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions; "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"

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1. Definition: 1. spread or daub (a surface)

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1. Definition: 1. spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"

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1. Definition: 1. spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"

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1. Definition: 1. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

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1. Definition: 1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone; "The journalists have defamed me!" "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

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1. Definition: 1. administer an oil or ointment to ; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

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1. Definition: 1. any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs

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1. Definition: 1. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"

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1. Definition: 1. dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"

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1. Definition: 1. an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

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1. Definition: 1. a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood

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1. Definition: 1. disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

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1. Definition: 1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

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1. Definition: 1. cover with varnish

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1. Definition: 1. an irregularly shaped spot

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1. Definition: 1. apply (paint) in small dots or strokes

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1. Definition: 1. spread or daub (a surface)

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1. Definition: 1. not clearly understood or expressed; "an obscure turn of phrase"; "an impulse to go off and fight certain obscure battles of his own spirit"-Anatole Broyard; "their descriptions of human behavior become vague, dull, and unclear"- P.A.Sorokin; "vague...forms of speech...have so long passed for mysteries of science"- John Locke

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1. Definition: 1. a mild rebuke or criticism; "words of reproach"

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1. Definition: 1. stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"

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1. Definition: 1. the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"

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1. Definition: 1. rebuke formally

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1. Definition: 1. a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score

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1. Definition: 1. expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"

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1. Definition: 1. crush with a steamroller as if to level; "steamroller the road"

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