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  • 81trifle — Synonyms and related words: Charlotte, Danish pastry, French pastry, a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, abandon, bagatelle, baklava, bauble, be foolish, be stupid, bean, beguile the time, bibelot, bill and coo, bit, blintz, brass… …

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  • 82twiddle — Synonyms and related words: babble, cackle, chat, chatter, come in contact, coquet, dabble, dally, do nothing, feel, feel of, fiddle, fiddle with, fiddle faddle, fidget, fidget with, finger, finger with, flick, flirt, fool, fool around, fool with …

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  • 83wonder — Synonyms and related words: admiration, agonize over, amaze, amazement, assailability, astonishing thing, astonishment, awe, be amazed, be astonished, be at sea, be innocent of, be uncertain, beat about, bewilderment, concern, coquet with,… …

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  • 84dirty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unclean, filthy, soiled, foul; murky, miry, stormy; vile, sordid, mean; pornographic; dishonest. See uncleanness, dimness, impurity, cloudiness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Containing dirt] Syn.… …

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  • 85smattering — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. superficiality, sciolism. See ignorance. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. superficial knowledge, some half truths, smatter; see introduction 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. small amount, slight amount,… …

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  • 86smattering — smat|ter|ing [ˈsmætərıŋ] n [singular] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: smatter to splash, talk with little knowledge (15 19 centuries)] 1.) a small number or amount of something smattering of ▪ a smattering of applause 2.) have a smattering of sth to… …

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  • 87smattering — n. Smatter, sciolism, slight knowledge, superficial knowledge, imperfect knowledge …

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  • 88dabble — v 1. splash, splatter, slosh, swash; sprinkle, spray, asperge; moisten, dampen, damp, wet, wet down. 2. splash about, paddle, (in water) play. 3. potter, putter, tinker, fiddle, Inf. fool around; trifle, dally, dillydally; half know, know a… …

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  • 89dally — v 1. sport, play, Sl. mess or fool around; caress, cuddle, coddle, pet, Sl. canoodle; nuzzle, make love, bill and coo, Inf. spoon, Inf. neck, Inf. smooch, Sl. make out. 2. trifle, toy, flirt; potter, putter, smatter, tinker, fiddle, Inf. fool… …

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  • 90dip — v 1. duck, dunk, lower, plunge, immerge, immerse, souse, sink, submerge, submerse, put or push under; douse, drench, soak, steep, bathe. 2. wet slightly, sprinkle, spray, asperge, dabble, moisten, dampen, damp, wet, wet down; wash, lave, splash,… …

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