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simulate
[transitive verb]
MEANING:
1. to take on the appearance of or create a likeness
2. to make a pretense of
3. to imitate
2. to make a pretense of
3. to imitate
deft
[adjective]
MEANING:
1. nimble
2. skillful and quick
3. Adept
2. skillful and quick
3. Adept
filigree
[noun,adjective,transitive verb]
MEANING:
1. (n.) delicate and intricate ornamental work made from fine twisted wire of gold or silver
2. (n.) a delicate, intricate and fanciful ornamentation
3. (adj.) made of or resembling delicate and intricate ornaments
4. (tr. v.) to decorate with delicate and intricate design work
2. (n.) a delicate, intricate and fanciful ornamentation
3. (adj.) made of or resembling delicate and intricate ornaments
4. (tr. v.) to decorate with delicate and intricate design work
internecine
[adjective]
MEANING:
1. relating to internal conflict or struggle as within a nation or organization
2. ruinous to both parties to the conflict
3. characterized by bloodshed
2. ruinous to both parties to the conflict
3. characterized by bloodshed
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tipple
[noun,transitive verb]
MEANING:
1. (n.) intoxicating liquor
2. (n.) a device that tilts a freight car to discharge its contents
3. (tr. v.) to drink liquor
4. (tr. v.) to sip at a cup of liquor
2. (n.) a device that tilts a freight car to discharge its contents
3. (tr. v.) to drink liquor
4. (tr. v.) to sip at a cup of liquor