Resounding

  • 111rich — I (affluent) adjective comfortable, moneyed, opulent, pecunious, prosperous, successful, wealthy, well off, well provided for, well to do II (plentiful) adjective abundant, ample, bounteous, bountiful, copious, elaborate, eloquent, fecund,… …

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  • 112slap — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ gentle, light, little, playful ▪ She gave him a playful slap on the arm as everyone laughed. ▪ hard, painful …

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  • 113victory — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, famous, glorious, great, historic, huge, impressive, major, notable, outstanding (esp. BrE), remar …

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  • 114yes — noun, exclamation ADJECTIVE ▪ resounding ▪ When the people were asked if they wanted the factory, the answer was a resounding yes. ▪ simple VERB + YES ▪ answer …

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  • 115Brecht, Bertolt — (Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht, 1898 1956)    Playwright, director, theorist. Brecht was among the most influential playwrights, and arguably the most accomplished, in 20th century German theater. After his death, his influence gained such… …

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  • 116blow — I n. 1) to deal, deliver, strike a blow (he dealt us a severe blow) 2) to heap, rain blows on smb. 3) to come to blows; to exchange blows 4) to take a blow (the boxer took several blows to the head) 5) to cushion; deflect, parry, ward off; dodge… …

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  • 117crash — I n. 1) a loud, resounding crash 2) a plane; stockmarket crash II v. 1) (d; intr.) to crash into (the car crashed into a pole) 2) (d; intr.) to crash through (the car crashed through the barrier) 3) (d; intr.) to crash to (to crash to the floor)… …

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  • 118defeat — I n. 1) to inflict (formal) a defeat on 2) to meet, suffer (a) defeat (at smb. s hands) 3) to invite defeat 4) to admit defeat 5) a crushing, decisive, resounding, total, utter; ignominious, shameful defeat II v. to defeat decisively * * * [dɪ… …

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  • 119success — n. 1) to achieve, attain (a) success; to enjoy success 2) to score a success 3) to make a success of smt. 4) a brilliant, great, howling, huge, resounding, signal, thorough, total, tremendous, unequivocal, unqualified success 5) a box office,… …

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  • 120victory — n. 1) to achieve, gain, pull off (colloq.), score, win a victory 2) a clear, clear cut, decisive, outright, resounding, stunning; upset victory 3) a bloodless; cheap; glorious; hard won; hollow; moral; Pyrrhic; signal; sweeping victory 4) a… …

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