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Increase the volume of (sound), esp. using an amplifier. |
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Having or showing no skill; clumsy. |
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Kept secret, esp. because it would not be approved of. |
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Put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure. |
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(of a quality or state) Existing but not yet developed or manifest; hidden; concealed. |
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The intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, esp. something abstract, that determines its character. |
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Suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust: "he recoiled in horror". |
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Adjective Characteristic of or relating to a class or group; not specific: "chèvre is a generic term for all goat's milk cheese". Noun A product having no brand name or registered trademark. |
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Tear or deeply cut (something, esp. flesh or skin). 2 (of feelings or emotions) Wound or injure. |
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1 Dark and gloomy, esp. due to thick mist. 2 (of liquid) Dark and dirty; not clear. |
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