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portmanteau word [ pawrt-MAN-toh wurd, pohrt-; pawrt-man-TOH, pohrt- ]
[ noun ]
MEANING :
a word formed by combining the meanings and sounds of two different words
loquacious [ loh-KWEY-shuh’ s ]
[ adj ]
MEANING :
extremely talkative
unassailable [ uhn-uh’-SEY-luh
[ adjective ]
MEANING :
1. not open to attack
2. undeniable or not subject to dispute
tamper [ TAM-per ]
[ noun, transitive verb ]
MEANING :
1. (intr. v.) to interfere with
2. (intr. v.) to falsify by making changes
3. (intr. v.) to influence by illegal dealings
4. (tr. v.) to change improperly
brunt [ bruhnt ]
[ noun ]
MEANING :
1. the main force of a blow
2. most of the impact of
3. the burden of
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