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(n)a proverb or wise saying
synonyms: maxim,saw,aphorism |
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(n)a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding; a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount; sudden profit or gain
synonyms: windfall |
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(adj)lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude
synonyms: surly, ill-tempered
antonyms: courteous, civil, well mannered |
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(n)a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; a stronghold or commanding place
synonyms: fort, stronghold, bulwark, bastion |
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