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Emoji
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#7170
🍺
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quaff
/kwɒf/
verb
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quaffed
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quaffed
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quaffs
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quaffing
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to drink something heartily or in large gulps, especially an alcoholic drink
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He quaffed a mug of ale after the long day. |
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gulp, drink, guzzle, swig, imbibe
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sip, abstain
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quaff wine, quaff beer, quaff ale, quaff heartily
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#7171
🟦
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quarter
/ˈkwɔː.tər/
noun/verb
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quartered
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quartered
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quarters
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quartering
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One-fourth part of something; also used for housing or accommodating.
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She paid a quarter of the total bill. |
quarter to |
Used to indicate 15 minutes before the hour in time.
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fourth, segment, section, division
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whole, entirety
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a quarter of, quarter century, quarter hour, residential quarters
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#7172
⛏️
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quarry
/ˈkwɒr.i/
noun/verb
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quarried
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quarried
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quarries
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quarrying
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A place where stone or minerals are extracted; also means prey when hunted.
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The workers quarried limestone from the hill. |
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pit, mine, excavation, prey
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cover, concealment
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stone quarry, marble quarry, quarry workers, quarry site
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#7173
⚡
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quarrelsome
/ˈkwɒr.əl.səm/
adjective
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Inclined to argue or fight.
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He became quarrelsome after losing the game. |
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argumentative, combative, confrontational, irritable
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peaceful, agreeable, friendly
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quarrelsome nature, quarrelsome attitude, quarrelsome child
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#7174
🦠
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quarantine
/ˈkwɒr.ən.tiːn/
noun/verb
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quarantined
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quarantined
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quarantines
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quarantining
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A period of isolation to prevent the spread of disease.
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The travelers were placed in quarantine for two weeks. |
under quarantine |
Being isolated due to risk of spreading disease.
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isolation, confinement, segregation, seclusion
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freedom, release, liberation
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quarantine period, in quarantine, quarantine rules, quarantine facility
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#7175
🔢
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quantity
/ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/
noun
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An amount or number of something.
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The shop ordered a large quantity of rice. |
quantity over quality |
Focusing on producing more items rather than better ones.
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amount, volume, total, number, mass
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quality, scarcity, lack
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large quantity, small quantity, huge quantity, quantity supplied, quantity demanded
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#7176
😕
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quandary
/ˈkwɒndəri/
noun
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a state of uncertainty or confusion about what to do
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He was in a quandary about whether to accept the job offer. |
in a quandary |
in a state of uncertainty or dilemma
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dilemma, confusion, predicament, uncertainty, puzzle
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certainty, solution, clarity
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in a quandary, deep quandary, moral quandary, quandary about
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#7177
🤔
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qualms
/kwɑːmz/
noun (plural)
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feelings of doubt, worry, or uneasiness
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He had serious qualms about accepting the offer. |
have qualms |
to feel uncertain or worried
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doubts, worries, misgivings, hesitations, anxieties
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assurance, certainty, confidence
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serious qualms, moral qualms, have qualms, qualms about
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#7178
😟
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qualm
/kwɑːm/
noun
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a feeling of doubt, worry, or fear about something
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She had no qualm about speaking her mind. |
without qualm |
with no hesitation or doubt
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doubt, hesitation, unease, misgiving, apprehension
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confidence, certainty
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qualm of conscience, moral qualm, serious qualm, qualm about
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#7179
✅
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qualify
/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/
verb
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qualified
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qualified
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qualifies
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qualifying
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to meet the requirements or conditions for something
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He worked hard to qualify for the final round. |
qualify for |
to be eligible for something
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certify, pass, succeed, train, achieve
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fail, disqualify
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qualify for, qualify as, qualify to, newly qualified
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#7180
🎓
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qualified
/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/
adjective
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officially recognized as being trained or knowledgeable for a particular job or activity
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She is a qualified doctor with years of experience. |
qualified success |
a success that is only partial or limited
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certified, competent, skilled, trained, capable
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unqualified, incompetent, incapable
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qualified teacher, qualified candidate, qualified doctor, qualified professional
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#7181
🎓
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qualification
/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
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a condition or skill that makes someone suitable for a job or activity; the process of qualifying
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She listed her qualifications on the job application. |
meet the qualifications |
to possess the required skills or criteria
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credential, requirement, competence, skill, eligibility
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incompetence, disqualification
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educational qualification, professional qualification, meet qualifications, required qualification
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#7182
🏡
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quaint
/kweɪnt/
adjective
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attractively unusual or old-fashioned
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They stayed in a quaint little cottage by the sea. |
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charming, picturesque, old-fashioned, unusual
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modern, ordinary, common
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quaint village, quaint cottage, quaint shop, quaint charm
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#7183
🐦
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quail
/kweɪl/
verb, noun
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quailed
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quailed
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quails
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quailing
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verb: to feel or show fear; noun: a small, short-tailed bird
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She quailed at the sight of the approaching storm. |
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shrink, cower, tremble, falter
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endure, confront, brave
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quail meat, quail eggs, quail in fear, quail before
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#7184
🌀
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quagmire
/ˈkwæɡˌmaɪər/
noun
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a soft, wet area of land that gives way underfoot; a complex or dangerous situation
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The hikers were trapped in a political quagmire. |
caught in a quagmire |
stuck in a difficult or complicated situation
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marsh, swamp, predicament, dilemma, mess
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solution, clarity, stability
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political quagmire, legal quagmire, financial quagmire, stuck in a quagmire
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#7185
🤔
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putative
/ˈpjuːtətɪv/
adjective
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commonly accepted or supposed; generally regarded as such
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He is the putative father of the child. |
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assumed, supposed, presumed, alleged, reputed
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confirmed, verified, certain
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putative father, putative leader, putative cause, putative heir
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#7186
4️⃣
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quadruple
/kwɒˈdruːpəl/
verb
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quadrupled
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quadrupled
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quadruples
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quadrupling
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to increase or make something four times as much or as many
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Within a year, the startup quadrupled its user base through aggressive partnerships. |
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multiply by four, fourfold, increase fourfold, amplify, expand
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halve, reduce, diminish
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quadruple growth, quadruple the number, user base quadrupled, quadruple revenue, quadruple output
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#7187
🐾
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quadruped
/ˈkwɒdrʊpɛd/
noun
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an animal that walks on four feet
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Most mammals are quadruped creatures adapted for running and stability. |
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four-footed animal, beast, mammal, creature
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biped, human
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quadruped mammals, large quadruped, four-footed quadruped, quadruped locomotion
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#7188
◻️
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quadrate
/ˈkwɒdreɪt/
adjective
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square or nearly square; having four sides or being suited or corresponding to something
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The tiles had a neat quadrate shape that made the floor look orderly. |
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square, four-sided, rectangular, even, regular
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round, circular, irregular
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quadrate bone, quadrate shape, quadrate surface, nearly quadrate, quadrate design
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#7189
🦆
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quack
/kwæk/
noun
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a fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill; a charlatan
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Beware of the quack who promises miracle cures online. |
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charlatan, fraud, impostor, mountebank, sham
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professional, expert, physician
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quack doctor, quack remedy, expose a quack, medical quackery, quack cure
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#7190
⛪
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pyx
/pɪks/
noun
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a small container, often used in Christian liturgy to carry the consecrated host
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The priest placed the consecrated host into the pyx before visiting the sick. |
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ciborium, vessel, reliquary, container, case
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openness, exposure
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the pyx, carry the pyx, golden pyx, communion pyx, liturgical pyx
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#7191
⚔️
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pyrrhic
/ˈpɪrɪk/
adjective
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A victory won at such a great cost that it is almost equivalent to defeat.
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The general declared the battle a pyrrhic victory due to heavy losses. |
pyrrhic victory |
A victory that comes at such a devastating cost that it is almost like a defeat.
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costly, hollow, ruinous, devastating, bittersweet
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easy, beneficial, fruitful
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pyrrhic victory, pyrrhic outcome, pyrrhic success
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#7192
🎆
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pyrotechnic
/ˌpaɪroʊˈtɛknɪk/
adjective
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Relating to fireworks or spectacular displays involving fire.
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The city celebrated with a grand pyrotechnic display on New Year's Eve. |
pyrotechnic display |
A show of fireworks or dazzling explosive effects.
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firework, explosive, dazzling, fiery, sparkling
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dull, plain
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pyrotechnic display, pyrotechnic skill, pyrotechnic show
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#7193
🔥
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pyromaniac
/ˌpaɪroʊˈmeɪniæk/
noun
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A person with an uncontrollable desire to set things on fire.
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The pyromaniac was arrested for setting several buildings ablaze. |
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arsonist, firebug, incendiary, torch, burner
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firefighter, rescuer
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dangerous pyromaniac, known pyromaniac, catch a pyromaniac
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#7194
🔥
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pyromania
/ˌpaɪrəˈmeɪniə/
noun
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An uncontrollable desire to set things on fire.
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The suspect was diagnosed with pyromania after repeated incidents of arson. |
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arson, compulsion, obsession, mania, fire-setting
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calmness, restraint
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suffer from pyromania, diagnosed with pyromania, pyromania disorder
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#7195
🔥
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pyre
/paɪər/
noun
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A heap of combustible material, especially one used for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
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The villagers built a pyre to honor the deceased. |
funeral pyre |
A pile of wood used to cremate a dead body in funeral rituals.
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bonfire, blaze, fire, heap, conflagration
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grave, tomb, burial
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funeral pyre, burning pyre, build a pyre, wooden pyre
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#7196
🧩
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puzzle
/ˈpʌzl/
noun, verb
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puzzled
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puzzled
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puzzles
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puzzling
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a game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity; to cause someone to be confused
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The crossword puzzle kept her busy for hours. |
puzzle over |
to think deeply about something difficult to understand
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riddle, enigma, conundrum, problem, mystery
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solution, answer, clarity
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crossword puzzle, jigsaw puzzle, puzzle game, puzzle over
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#7197
🗑️
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putrid
/ˈpjuːtrɪd/
adjective
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decayed and emitting a foul smell
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The garbage smelled putrid after days in the sun. |
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rotten, foul, decayed, decomposed
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fresh, clean
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putrid smell, putrid garbage, putrid corpse
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#7198
🤢
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putrescent
/pjuːˈtrɛsənt/
adjective
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undergoing the process of decay; rotting
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The putrescent odor made everyone leave the room. |
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decaying, rotting, decomposing, foul
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fresh, wholesome
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putrescent odor, putrescent body, putrescent smell
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#7199
💀
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putrefy
/ˈpjuːtrɪfaɪ/
verb
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putrefied
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putrefied
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putrefies
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putrefying
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to decay or rot, producing a foul smell
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The meat began to putrefy in the heat. |
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rot, decay, spoil, decompose
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preserve, freshen
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putrefy quickly, putrefy in the sun, begin to putrefy
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