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(noun) any of several small owls having ear tufts and a whistling call
scops owl
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(noun) a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
disgrace, shame, ignominy
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(noun) a small island
isle, islet
means
(noun) a decree issued by a sovereign ruler
imperial decree
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(noun) a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
scarlet, vermilion, orange red
means
(noun) an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court"
courtyard, court
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(noun) a fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously
gallop
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(noun) showing your contempt by derision
scoffing, jeering, jeer, mockery, scoff
means
(noun) a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing"
pond, pool
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(noun) a high-quality paper made of linen fibers or with a linen finish
linen paper, linen
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(noun) a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
spoon
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(verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
strip, divest, disinvest, undress
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(verb) take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
admonish, reprove
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(verb) show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load"
scold, grumble, grouch
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(verb) be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
hang in, persevere, persist, hold on, hang on
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(verb) kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
extinguish, eradicate, eliminate, wipe out, carry off, annihilate, decimate
means
(verb) have and exercise; "wield power and authority"
maintain, exert, wield
means
(verb) make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope"
loosen, loose
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(adjective) devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"
foolish
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(adjective) lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
hesitating, hesitant
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(adverb) at an advanced age or stage; "she married late"; "undertook the project late in her career"
late
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