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courtesy
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a courteous or respectful or considerate act
a courteous manner
a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
related words >
act of courtesy
,
act of grace
,
act of kindness
,
admiration
,
adoration
,
affability
,
amenity
,
amiability
,
apotheosis
,
appreciation
,
approbation
,
approval
,
attention
,
attentiveness
,
awe
,
benefaction
,
benefit
,
benevolence
,
benignity
,
blessing
,
breathless adoration
,
ceremony
,
chivalry
,
civility
,
clubbability
,
clubbishness
,
clubbism
,
comity
,
communicativeness
,
companionability
,
compatibility
,
complaisance
,
congeniality
,
considerateness
,
consideration
,
cordiality
,
correct deportment
,
courteousness
,
courtliness
,
deference
,
deification
,
discourtesy
,
dispensation
,
duty
,
elegance
,
esteem
,
estimation
,
etiquette
,
exaggerated respect
,
familiarity
,
favor
,
fondness for society
,
formality
,
friendliness
,
gallantry
,
geniality
,
good behavior
,
good citizenship
,
good deed
,
good manners
,
good offices
,
good turn
,
grace
,
graceful gesture
,
graciousness
,
great respect
,
gregariousness
,
hero worship
,
high regard
,
homage
,
honor
,
hospitality
,
idolatry
,
idolization
,
indulgence
,
intimacy
,
kind deed
,
kind offices
,
kindly act
,
kindness
,
labor of love
,
mercy
,
misbehavior
,
mitzvah
,
obligation
,
office
,
polite act
,
politeness
,
politesse
,
poor behavior
,
prestige
,
regard
,
respect
,
respectfulness
,
reverence
,
reverential regard
,
sanctioned behavior
,
service
,
sociability
,
sociableness
,
social grace
,
sociality
,
thoughtfulness
,
turn
,
urbanity
,
veneration
,
worship
sketch
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preliminary drawing for later elaboration; "he made several studies before starting to paint"
short descriptive summary (of events)
a brief literary description
describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his ideas"
make a sketch of; "sketch the building"
related words >
Grand Guignol
,
Passion play
,
Tom show
,
abbreviation
,
abbreviature
,
abrege
,
abridge
,
abridgment
,
abstract
,
act
,
act as foil
,
adumbrate
,
afterpiece
,
antimasque
,
appear
,
article
,
audience success
,
ballet
,
barnstorm
,
bit
,
black and white
,
block in
,
block out
,
blueprint
,
bomb
,
brief
,
bring to life
,
broadcast drama
,
brouillon
,
burlesque show
,
cameo
,
capsule
,
capsulize
,
cartoon
,
catalog
,
cataloging
,
causerie
,
chalk
,
chalk out
,
character
,
character sketch
,
characterization
,
characterize
,
charade
,
charcoal
,
charcoal drawing
,
chart
,
chaser
,
chiaroscuro
,
cliff hanger
,
closet drama
,
color
,
come out
,
comedy drama
,
compend
,
condensation
,
condense
,
condensed version
,
conspectus
,
copy
,
crayon
,
critical success
,
crosshatch
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
curtain raiser
,
dash off
,
daub
,
daytime serial
,
delineate
,
delineation
,
depict
,
depiction
,
descant
,
describe
,
description
,
design
,
detail
,
details
,
develop
,
diagram
,
dialogue
,
digest
,
discourse
,
discussion
,
disquisition
,
dissertation
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
documentary drama
,
doodle
,
draft
,
drama
,
dramalogue
,
dramatic play
,
dramatic series
,
draw
,
drawing
,
duodrama
,
duologue
,
ebauche
,
elevation
,
emote
,
emotionalize
,
epic theater
,
epilogue
,
epitome
,
esquisse
,
essay
,
etude
,
evocation
,
evoke
,
examination
,
excursus
,
exode
,
exodus
,
experimental theater
,
exposition
,
expository scene
,
express
,
extravaganza
,
failure
,
feature
,
figure
,
finale
,
first approach
,
flop
,
gasser
,
get top billing
,
give words to
,
giveaway
,
graph
,
graphic account
,
ground plan
,
happening
,
hatch
,
head
,
hit
,
hit show
,
hoke act
,
homily
,
house plan
,
ichnography
,
image
,
imagery
,
impression
,
improvisational drama
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
introduction
,
introductory study
,
itemization
,
lay
,
lay off
,
lay out
,
legitimate drama
,
limn
,
limning
,
line
,
line drawing
,
lucubration
,
map
,
map out
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
masque
,
melodrama
,
memoir
,
mime
,
minstrel show
,
miracle
,
miracle play
,
monodrama
,
monograph
,
monologue
,
morality
,
morality play
,
morceau
,
music drama
,
musical revue
,
mystery
,
mystery play
,
note
,
number
,
nutshell
,
opera
,
outline
,
overview
,
pageant
,
paint
,
paint a picture
,
pandect
,
panel show
,
pantomime
,
paper
,
paragraph
,
particularization
,
pastel
,
pastoral
,
pastoral drama
,
patter
,
pattern
,
pen-and-ink
,
pencil
,
pencil drawing
,
perform
,
photograph
,
picture
,
picturize
,
piece
,
play
,
play the lead
,
playact
,
playlet
,
plot
,
plot out
,
portrait
,
portraiture
,
portray
,
portrayal
,
precis
,
preliminary study
,
problem play
,
profile
,
projection
,
prolegomenon
,
prologue
,
psychodrama
,
quiz show
,
radio drama
,
register
,
render
,
rendering
,
rendition
,
represent
,
representation
,
research paper
,
review
,
revue
,
rough
,
rough copy
,
rough draft
,
rough in
,
rough out
,
rough outline
,
routine
,
rubric
,
scene
,
scratch
,
screed
,
scumble
,
sensational play
,
serial
,
set forth
,
set out
,
shade
,
shorten
,
shortened version
,
show
,
shtick
,
silhouette
,
silver-print drawing
,
sinopia
,
sitcom
,
situation comedy
,
skeleton
,
sketch out
,
skit
,
soap
,
soap opera
,
sociodrama
,
song and dance
,
special article
,
specification
,
spectacle
,
stage play
,
stage show
,
stand-up comedy act
,
star
,
steal the show
,
stencil
,
stooge
,
straight drama
,
striptease
,
study
,
success
,
summarize
,
survey
,
suspense drama
,
syllabus
,
synopsis
,
synopsize
,
table
,
tableau
,
tableau vivant
,
talk show
,
teleplay
,
television drama
,
television play
,
term paper
,
theater of cruelty
,
theme
,
thesis
,
thumbnail sketch
,
tint
,
topical outline
,
total theater
,
trace
,
tracing
,
tract
,
tractate
,
tread the boards
,
treatise
,
treatment
,
troupe
,
turn
,
upstage
,
variety show
,
vaudeville
,
vaudeville show
,
vehicle
,
vignette
,
vivid description
,
word painting
,
word-of-mouth success
,
work
,
working drawing
,
write
intermission
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the act of suspending activity temporarily
related words >
abeyance
,
act
,
afterpiece
,
bit
,
breach
,
break
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
caesura
,
catharsis
,
cease-fire
,
cessation
,
chaser
,
cigarette break
,
cleansing
,
cocktail hour
,
coffee break
,
cold storage
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
curtain raiser
,
day off
,
deliverance
,
discharge
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
doldrums
,
dormancy
,
downtime
,
drop
,
emotional release
,
enforced respite
,
epilogue
,
exode
,
exodus
,
expository scene
,
finale
,
fissure
,
freeing
,
gap
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
hesitation
,
hiatus
,
hoke act
,
holiday
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
introduction
,
lacuna
,
lapse
,
latency
,
layoff
,
letup
,
lull
,
number
,
off-time
,
parenthesis
,
pause
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
prologue
,
purgation
,
purge
,
purging
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
quiet spell
,
recess
,
release
,
relief
,
remission
,
removal
,
reprieve
,
respite
,
rest
,
resting point
,
routine
,
scene
,
shtick
,
sketch
,
skit
,
song and dance
,
spell
,
stand-down
,
stand-up comedy act
,
stay
,
striptease
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
tea break
,
time off
,
time out
,
truce
,
turn
,
vacation
gesture
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motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
something done as an indication of intention; "a political gesture"; "a gesture of defiance"
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
related words >
action
,
actions
,
activity
,
acts
,
address
,
affectation
,
air
,
bearing
,
beck
,
beckon
,
behavior
,
behavior pattern
,
behavioral norm
,
behavioral science
,
body language
,
broad hint
,
carriage
,
charade
,
chironomy
,
clue
,
comportment
,
conduct
,
cue
,
culture pattern
,
custom
,
dactylology
,
deaf-and-dumb alphabet
,
demeanor
,
deportment
,
doing
,
doings
,
dumb show
,
flag
,
folkway
,
formality
,
gambit
,
gentle hint
,
gesticulate
,
gesticulation
,
gesture language
,
gestures
,
glimmer
,
glimmering
,
goings-on
,
guise
,
hand signal
,
high sign
,
hint
,
implication
,
index
,
indicate
,
indication
,
inkling
,
innuendo
,
insinuation
,
intimation
,
kick
,
kinesics
,
look
,
maintien
,
manner
,
manners
,
method
,
methodology
,
methods
,
mien
,
mime
,
modus vivendi
,
motion
,
motion to
,
motions
,
move
,
movement
,
movements
,
moves
,
nod
,
nudge
,
observable behavior
,
pantomime
,
pattern
,
ploy
,
poise
,
port
,
pose
,
posture
,
practice
,
praxis
,
presence
,
procedure
,
proceeding
,
prompt
,
reminder
,
saw the air
,
scent
,
shrug
,
shrug the shoulders
,
sign
,
sign language
,
signal
,
signalize
,
social science
,
spoor
,
stance
,
style
,
suggestion
,
suspicion
,
symbol
,
symptom
,
tactics
,
telltale
,
token
,
tone
,
track
,
wave the arms
,
way
,
way of life
,
ways
,
whisper
,
wink
novel
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a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction; "his bookcases were filled with nothing but novels"; "he burned all the novels"
a extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
pleasantly new or different; "common sense of a most refreshing sort"
related words >
Bildungsroman
,
Gothic novel
,
authentic
,
avant-garde
,
bauble
,
best seller
,
bibelot
,
blockbuster
,
book
,
bound book
,
classic
,
coloring book
,
comic novel
,
creative
,
curio
,
definitive work
,
detective novel
,
different
,
dime novel
,
dreadful
,
epistolary novel
,
erotic novel
,
firsthand
,
folio
,
fresh
,
gewgaw
,
gimcrack
,
great work
,
hardback
,
historical novel
,
imaginative
,
juvenile
,
juvenile book
,
limp-cover book
,
magnum opus
,
modern
,
modernistic
,
narrative
,
neoteric
,
new
,
new-fashioned
,
newfangled
,
nonbook
,
notebook
,
nouvelle
,
novel of character
,
novel of ideas
,
novel of incident
,
novel of manners
,
novel of sensibility
,
novelette
,
novella
,
odd
,
opus
,
opuscule
,
opusculum
,
original
,
paperback
,
peculiar
,
penny dreadful
,
picaresque novel
,
picture book
,
playbook
,
pocket book
,
pornographic novel
,
prayer book
,
problem novel
,
production
,
proletarian novel
,
propaganda novel
,
psalmbook
,
psalter
,
psychological novel
,
publication
,
recent
,
regional novel
,
revolutionary
,
river novel
,
roman
,
roman a clef
,
roman-fleuve
,
romance
,
satirical novel
,
science-fiction novel
,
sentimental novel
,
serial
,
shilling shocker
,
short story
,
short-short
,
singular
,
sketchbook
,
sociological novel
,
soft-cover
,
songbook
,
special
,
standard work
,
storiette
,
story
,
storybook
,
strange
,
stream-of-consciousness novel
,
tale
,
thesis novel
,
title
,
tome
,
trade book
,
trifle
,
trinket
,
uncommon
,
unconventional
,
underived
,
unfamiliar
,
unheard-of
,
unique
,
untested
,
untried
,
unusual
,
vignette
,
volume
,
whatnot
,
work
,
writing
breeding
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the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring; "the breeding population"; "retained a few bulls for breeding purposes"
related words >
alpha decay
,
animal husbandry
,
animal rearing
,
apprenticeship
,
atom-chipping
,
atom-smashing
,
atomic disintegration
,
atomic reaction
,
atomization
,
basic training
,
bee culture
,
beekeeping
,
begetting
,
beta decay
,
bombardment
,
breaking
,
bullet
,
cattle-ranching
,
chain reaction
,
chicken-farming
,
civility
,
cleavage
,
conditioning
,
courtesy
,
crossbreeding
,
cultivation
,
culture
,
dairy-farming
,
development
,
discipline
,
disintegration series
,
dissociation
,
dissogeny
,
dressage
,
drill
,
drilling
,
elegance
,
endogamy
,
engenderment
,
exchange reaction
,
exercise
,
fetching-up
,
fission
,
fission reaction
,
fostering
,
gamma decay
,
generation
,
genteelness
,
gentility
,
gentlemanlikeness
,
gentlemanliness
,
gentleness
,
gnotobiotics
,
good behavior
,
good breeding
,
good manners
,
grace
,
grazing
,
grooming
,
herding
,
horse training
,
horsemanship
,
housebreaking
,
improvement
,
in-service training
,
inbreeding
,
ionization
,
ladylikeness
,
linebreeding
,
manual training
,
military training
,
mink-ranching
,
multiplication
,
neutron reaction
,
nonreversible reaction
,
nuclear fission
,
nucleization
,
nurture
,
nurturing
,
on-the-job training
,
outbreeding
,
photodisintegration
,
pig-keeping
,
polish
,
politeness
,
politesse
,
practice
,
preparation
,
procreation
,
proliferation
,
propagation
,
proton gun
,
proton reaction
,
raising
,
readying
,
rearing
,
refinement
,
rehearsal
,
reversible reaction
,
sheepherding
,
sloyd
,
splitting the atom
,
stimulation
,
stock raising
,
stockbreeding
,
target
,
thermonuclear reaction
,
thremmatology
,
training
,
upbringing
,
vocational education
,
vocational training
,
xenogamy
,
zootechnics
,
zootechny
vignette
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a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books)
a photograph whose edges shade off gradually
related words >
Bildungsroman
,
Gothic novel
,
aquatint
,
autolithograph
,
black and white
,
block
,
block print
,
brouillon
,
cameo
,
cartoon
,
catalog
,
cataloging
,
character
,
character sketch
,
characterization
,
charcoal
,
charcoal drawing
,
chiaroscuro
,
chromolithograph
,
color print
,
comic novel
,
copperplate
,
copperplate print
,
crayon
,
crayon engraving
,
cut
,
delineation
,
depiction
,
description
,
design
,
details
,
detective novel
,
diagram
,
dime novel
,
doodle
,
draft
,
drawing
,
dreadful
,
ebauche
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
epistolary novel
,
erotic novel
,
esquisse
,
etching
,
evocation
,
graph
,
graphic account
,
graphotype
,
historical novel
,
image
,
imagery
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
itemization
,
limning
,
line drawing
,
linoleum-block print
,
lithograph
,
mezzotint
,
negative
,
nouvelle
,
novel
,
novel of character
,
novel of ideas
,
novel of incident
,
novel of manners
,
novel of sensibility
,
novelette
,
novella
,
particularization
,
pastel
,
pen-and-ink
,
pencil drawing
,
penny dreadful
,
photograph
,
picaresque novel
,
picture
,
pornographic novel
,
portrayal
,
print
,
problem novel
,
profile
,
proletarian novel
,
propaganda novel
,
psychological novel
,
regional novel
,
rendering
,
rendition
,
representation
,
river novel
,
roman
,
roman a clef
,
roman-fleuve
,
rough copy
,
rough draft
,
rough outline
,
rubber-block print
,
satirical novel
,
science-fiction novel
,
sentimental novel
,
shilling shocker
,
short story
,
short-short
,
silhouette
,
silver-print drawing
,
sinopia
,
sketch
,
sociological novel
,
specification
,
storiette
,
stream-of-consciousness novel
,
study
,
thesis novel
,
tracing
,
vivid description
,
wood engraving
,
woodblock
,
woodcut
,
woodprint
,
word painting
,
xylograph
epilogue
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a short passage added at the end of a literary work; "the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters"
a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
related words >
PS
,
Parthian shot
,
Z
,
act
,
addendum
,
affix
,
afterpiece
,
afterthought
,
afterword
,
allonge
,
apodosis
,
appendix
,
back matter
,
bit
,
catastrophe
,
ceasing
,
cessation
,
chaser
,
chorus
,
coda
,
codicil
,
colophon
,
commentary
,
conclusion
,
consequence
,
consummation
,
continuance
,
continuation
,
crack of doom
,
culmination
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
curtain raiser
,
curtains
,
death
,
decease
,
denouement
,
destination
,
destiny
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
doom
,
double take
,
dying words
,
effect
,
enclitic
,
end
,
end point
,
ending
,
envoi
,
eschatology
,
exode
,
exodus
,
expiration
,
expository scene
,
fate
,
final solution
,
final twitch
,
final words
,
finale
,
finality
,
finis
,
finish
,
follow-through
,
follow-up
,
goal
,
hoke act
,
infix
,
interlineation
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
interpolation
,
introduction
,
izzard
,
last
,
last breath
,
last gasp
,
last things
,
last trumpet
,
last words
,
latter end
,
marginalia
,
note
,
number
,
omega
,
parting shot
,
payoff
,
period
,
peroration
,
postface
,
postfix
,
postlude
,
postscript
,
prefix
,
proclitic
,
prologue
,
quietus
,
refrain
,
resolution
,
resting place
,
rider
,
routine
,
scene
,
scholia
,
second thought
,
sequel
,
sequela
,
sequelae
,
sequelant
,
sequent
,
sequitur
,
shtick
,
sketch
,
skit
,
song and dance
,
stand-up comedy act
,
stoppage
,
stopping place
,
striptease
,
subscript
,
suffix
,
supplement
,
swan song
,
tag
,
tail
,
term
,
terminal
,
termination
,
terminus
,
turn
,
windup
doing
collapse
related words >
accidental
,
accompanying
,
accomplished fact
,
accomplishment
,
achievement
,
act
,
acta
,
acting
,
action
,
actions
,
activism
,
activity
,
acts
,
address
,
ado
,
adventure
,
affair
,
affectation
,
afloat
,
afoot
,
air
,
bearing
,
behavior
,
behavior pattern
,
behavioral norm
,
behavioral science
,
blow
,
bringing to fruition
,
business
,
carriage
,
circumstantial
,
comportment
,
concern
,
concernment
,
conduct
,
coup
,
culture pattern
,
current
,
custom
,
dealings
,
deed
,
demeanor
,
deportment
,
doings
,
effectuation
,
effort
,
employment
,
endeavor
,
enterprise
,
eventuating
,
execution
,
exercise
,
exploit
,
fait accompli
,
feat
,
folkway
,
function
,
functioning
,
gest
,
gestures
,
go
,
going on
,
goings-on
,
guise
,
hand
,
handiwork
,
happening
,
in hand
,
in the wind
,
incidental
,
interest
,
job
,
maintien
,
maneuver
,
manner
,
manners
,
matter
,
measure
,
method
,
methodology
,
methods
,
mien
,
modus vivendi
,
motions
,
move
,
movements
,
moves
,
observable behavior
,
occasional
,
occupation
,
occurring
,
on
,
on foot
,
ongoing
,
operation
,
operations
,
overproduction
,
overt act
,
passage
,
passing
,
pattern
,
performance
,
play
,
poise
,
port
,
pose
,
posture
,
practice
,
praxis
,
presence
,
prevailing
,
prevalent
,
procedure
,
proceeding
,
production
,
productiveness
,
realization
,
res gestae
,
resultant
,
social science
,
step
,
stroke
,
stunt
,
style
,
swing
,
tactics
,
taking place
,
thing
,
thing done
,
tone
,
tour de force
,
transaction
,
turn
,
under way
,
undertaking
,
way
,
way of life
,
ways
,
work
,
working
,
workings
,
works
pastoral
collapse
a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
a letter from a pastor to the congregation
of or relating to a pastor; "pastoral work"; "a pastoral letter"
related words >
Alcaic
,
Anacreontic
,
Arcadian
,
Castalian
,
Edenic
,
English sonnet
,
Grand Guignol
,
Homeric
,
Horatian ode
,
Hudibrastic
,
Italian sonnet
,
Passion play
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pierian
,
Pindaric
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
Theocritean
,
Tom show
,
abbatial
,
abbatical
,
agrarian
,
agrestic
,
agricultural
,
airscape
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
antimasque
,
arcadian
,
archiepiscopal
,
at peace
,
audience success
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
ballet
,
bardic
,
bloodless
,
bomb
,
broadcast drama
,
bucolic
,
burlesque show
,
calm
,
campestral
,
canonical
,
canso
,
capitular
,
capitulary
,
chanson
,
charade
,
churchly
,
cityscape
,
clerical
,
clerihew
,
cliff hanger
,
closet drama
,
cloudscape
,
comedy drama
,
concordant
,
countrified
,
country
,
critical success
,
daytime serial
,
dialogue
,
didactic
,
diorama
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
dithyrambic
,
documentary drama
,
drama
,
dramalogue
,
dramatic
,
dramatic play
,
dramatic series
,
duodrama
,
duologue
,
ecclesiastic
,
ecclesiastical
,
eclogic
,
eclogue
,
elegiac
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epic theater
,
epigram
,
episcopal
,
episcopalian
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
evangelistic
,
experimental theater
,
exterior
,
extravaganza
,
failure
,
farm
,
farming
,
farmscape
,
flop
,
gasser
,
genuine
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
giveaway
,
haiku
,
halcyon
,
happening
,
harmonious
,
heroic
,
hit
,
hit show
,
homespun
,
humble
,
idyll
,
idyllic
,
improvisational drama
,
inartificial
,
innocent
,
interior
,
jingle
,
landscape
,
legitimate drama
,
limerick
,
lowland
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
masque
,
melodrama
,
ministerial
,
minstrel show
,
miracle
,
miracle play
,
mock-heroic
,
monodrama
,
monody
,
monologue
,
morality
,
morality play
,
music drama
,
musical revue
,
mystery
,
mystery play
,
narrative
,
narrative poem
,
native
,
natural
,
naturelike
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
opera
,
orderly
,
outland
,
pacific
,
pageant
,
palinode
,
panel show
,
pantomime
,
pastoral drama
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
peaceable
,
peaceful
,
peacetime
,
piece
,
piping
,
placid
,
play
,
playlet
,
poem
,
poetic
,
poetico-mystical
,
poetico-mythological
,
poetico-philosophic
,
poetlike
,
prelatial
,
prelatic
,
priest-ridden
,
priestish
,
priestly
,
problem play
,
prothalamium
,
provincial
,
psychodrama
,
quiet
,
quiz show
,
rabbinic
,
radio drama
,
restful
,
review
,
revue
,
rhapsodic
,
rhyme
,
riverscape
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
runic
,
rural
,
rustic
,
sacerdotal
,
sapphic
,
satire
,
scape
,
scene
,
seapiece
,
seascape
,
sensational play
,
serene
,
serial
,
sestina
,
show
,
simple
,
sitcom
,
situation comedy
,
skaldic
,
sketch
,
skit
,
skyscape
,
sloka
,
snowscape
,
soap
,
soap opera
,
sociodrama
,
soft
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
spectacle
,
stage play
,
stage show
,
straight drama
,
success
,
suspense drama
,
tableau
,
tableau vivant
,
talk show
,
tanka
,
teleplay
,
television drama
,
television play
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
theater of cruelty
,
threnody
,
total theater
,
townscape
,
tranquil
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
ultramontane
,
unadorned
,
unaffected
,
unartificial
,
unassuming
,
uncomplicated
,
undesigning
,
undisguising
,
undissembling
,
undissimulating
,
unembellished
,
unfeigning
,
unpretending
,
unpretentious
,
unspoiled
,
untroubled
,
unvarnished
,
upland
,
variety show
,
vaudeville
,
vaudeville show
,
vehicle
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
view
,
villanelle
,
virelay
,
waterscape
,
word-of-mouth success
,
work
pleasantry
collapse
an agreeable or amusing remark; "they exchange pleasantries"
related words >
Atticism
,
affability
,
agile wit
,
agreeability
,
agreeableness
,
amenity
,
amiability
,
amicability
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
badinage
,
banter
,
black humor
,
bliss
,
blissfulness
,
bon mot
,
boutade
,
bright idea
,
bright thought
,
brilliance
,
brilliant idea
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
chaff
,
cleverness
,
comedy
,
compatibility
,
complaisance
,
conceit
,
congeniality
,
cordiality
,
crack
,
dry wit
,
enjoyableness
,
epigram
,
esprit
,
exchange
,
facetiae
,
facetiousness
,
farce
,
felicitousness
,
flash of wit
,
flight of wit
,
fooling
,
fooling around
,
funniness
,
geniality
,
gibe
,
give-and-take
,
good-natured banter
,
goodliness
,
goodness
,
graciousness
,
happy thought
,
harmless teasing
,
harmoniousness
,
humor
,
humorousness
,
irony
,
jape
,
jest
,
jive
,
jocoseness
,
jocularity
,
joke
,
joking
,
josh
,
joshing
,
keen-wittedness
,
keenness
,
kidding
,
kidding around
,
lampoon
,
mellifluousness
,
mellowness
,
mot
,
nasty crack
,
niceness
,
nimble wit
,
nimble-wittedness
,
parody
,
persiflage
,
play of wit
,
pleasance
,
pleasantness
,
pleasingness
,
pleasurability
,
pleasurableness
,
pleasure
,
pleasurefulness
,
pretty wit
,
pungency
,
quick wit
,
quick-wittedness
,
quip
,
quips and cranks
,
raillery
,
rallying
,
rapport
,
ready wit
,
repartee
,
retort
,
ridicule
,
riposte
,
sally
,
salt
,
saltiness
,
sarcasm
,
satire
,
savor of wit
,
scintillation
,
sharpness
,
slapstick
,
slapstick humor
,
smart crack
,
smart saying
,
smartness
,
snappy comeback
,
sport
,
squib
,
stroke of wit
,
subtle wit
,
sweetness
,
travesty
,
turn of thought
,
twit
,
visual humor
,
welcomeness
,
wisecrack
,
wit
,
witticism
,
wittiness
interlude
collapse
a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
an intervening period or episode
perform an interlude; "The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation"
related words >
abeyance
,
act
,
afterpiece
,
anacrusis
,
bass passage
,
bit
,
bourdon
,
break
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
bridge
,
burden
,
cadence
,
caesura
,
cease-fire
,
chaser
,
chorus
,
cigarette break
,
cocktail hour
,
coda
,
coffee break
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
curtain raiser
,
day off
,
development
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
division
,
downtime
,
drop
,
enforced respite
,
epilogue
,
episode
,
exode
,
exodus
,
exposition
,
expository scene
,
figure
,
finale
,
folderol
,
gap
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
harmonic close
,
hesitation
,
hiatus
,
hoke act
,
holiday
,
idyll
,
interim
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
introduction
,
introductory phrase
,
lacuna
,
lapse
,
layoff
,
letup
,
lull
,
meantime
,
meanwhile
,
measure
,
movement
,
musical phrase
,
musical sentence
,
number
,
off-time
,
ornament
,
parenthesis
,
part
,
passage
,
pause
,
period
,
phrase
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
prologue
,
quiet spell
,
recess
,
refrain
,
relief
,
remission
,
resolution
,
respite
,
response
,
rest
,
resting point
,
ritornello
,
routine
,
scene
,
section
,
shtick
,
sketch
,
skit
,
song and dance
,
spell
,
stand-down
,
stand-up comedy act
,
stanza
,
statement
,
stay
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
strain
,
striptease
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
tailpiece
,
tea break
,
time off
,
time out
,
truce
,
turn
,
tutti
,
tutti passage
,
vacation
,
variation
,
verse
,
wait
tactics
collapse
the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy
related words >
action
,
actions
,
activity
,
acts
,
address
,
aerial tactics
,
affectation
,
air
,
airborne tactics
,
applied tactics
,
approach
,
armored tactics
,
arrangement
,
attack
,
barrier tactics
,
bearing
,
behavior
,
behavior pattern
,
behavioral norm
,
behavioral science
,
behind-the-scenes influence
,
blueprint
,
blueprinting
,
calculation
,
carriage
,
cavalry tactics
,
charting
,
comportment
,
conception
,
conduct
,
contrivance
,
culture pattern
,
custom
,
defensive strategy
,
demeanor
,
deportment
,
design
,
device
,
devices
,
disposition
,
diversion
,
doing
,
doings
,
encirclement
,
enterprise
,
envisagement
,
expedients
,
feint
,
figuring
,
fire tactics
,
folkway
,
foresight
,
forethought
,
game
,
gestures
,
goings-on
,
graphing
,
ground plan
,
guidelines
,
guise
,
idea
,
infantry tactics
,
infiltration
,
influence
,
intention
,
investment
,
layout
,
lineup
,
long-range plan
,
machination
,
maintien
,
maneuvering
,
maneuvers
,
manipulation
,
manner
,
manners
,
mapping
,
master plan
,
method
,
methodology
,
methods
,
mien
,
mob tactics
,
mobile tactics
,
modus vivendi
,
motions
,
movements
,
moves
,
observable behavior
,
operations research
,
organization
,
pattern
,
pincers movement
,
plan
,
planning
,
planning function
,
poise
,
political influence
,
port
,
pose
,
posture
,
practice
,
praxis
,
prearrangement
,
presence
,
procedure
,
proceeding
,
program
,
program of action
,
rationalization
,
schedule
,
schema
,
schematism
,
schematization
,
scheme
,
scheme of arrangement
,
setup
,
shock tactics
,
social science
,
strategic plan
,
strategy
,
style
,
system
,
systematization
,
tactical maneuvers
,
tactical plan
,
the big picture
,
the picture
,
tone
,
way
,
way of life
,
ways
,
wire-pulling
,
working plan
proceeding
collapse
(law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
related words >
MO
,
accomplished fact
,
accomplishment
,
accounts
,
achievement
,
act
,
acta
,
action
,
actions
,
activity
,
acts
,
address
,
advancing
,
adventure
,
affair
,
affairs
,
affectation
,
air
,
algorithm
,
annals
,
approach
,
archives
,
attack
,
bearing
,
behavior
,
behavior pattern
,
behavioral norm
,
behavioral science
,
blow
,
business
,
carriage
,
celebrations
,
comportment
,
concern
,
concernment
,
conduct
,
coup
,
course
,
course of action
,
culture pattern
,
custom
,
dealings
,
deed
,
demeanor
,
deportment
,
doing
,
doings
,
effort
,
endeavor
,
enterprise
,
events
,
exploit
,
fait accompli
,
fashion
,
feat
,
folkway
,
form
,
forward
,
forward-looking
,
gest
,
gestures
,
go
,
go-ahead
,
goings-on
,
guise
,
hand
,
handiwork
,
interest
,
job
,
line
,
line of action
,
lines
,
maintien
,
maneuver
,
manner
,
manner of working
,
manners
,
matter
,
means
,
measure
,
method
,
methodology
,
methods
,
mien
,
minutes
,
mode
,
mode of operation
,
mode of procedure
,
modus operandi
,
modus vivendi
,
motion
,
motions
,
move
,
movements
,
moves
,
moving
,
observable behavior
,
oncoming
,
ongoing
,
onward
,
operation
,
order
,
overt act
,
passage
,
pattern
,
performance
,
poise
,
port
,
pose
,
posture
,
practice
,
praxis
,
presence
,
procedure
,
proceedings
,
process
,
production
,
progressing
,
progressive
,
records
,
reports
,
res gestae
,
routine
,
social science
,
step
,
stroke
,
stunt
,
style
,
system
,
tack
,
tactics
,
technique
,
the drill
,
the how
,
the way of
,
thing
,
thing done
,
tone
,
tour de force
,
transaction
,
transactions
,
turn
,
undertaking
,
way
,
way of life
,
ways
,
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agile wit
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amplification
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amplify
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anamorphosis
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ape
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bad likeness
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ballyhoo
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belie
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big talk
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black humor
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blowing up
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botch
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build up
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burlesque
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camouflage
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caricature
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carry too far
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color
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comedy
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copy
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daub
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dilatation
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dilation
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disguise
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distort
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distortion
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draw the longbow
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dry wit
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dummy
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duplication
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enhancement
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enlargement
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esprit
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exaggerate
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exaggerating
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exaggeration
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excess
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exorbitance
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facsimile
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falsify
,
farce
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go to extremes
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grandiloquence
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heightening
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hit off on
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huckstering
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humor
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hyperbole
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hyperbolism
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hyperbolize
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imitate
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imitation
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inflation
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inordinacy
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irony
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knockoff
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lampoon
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lay it on
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magnification
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magnify
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make much of
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mimicry
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miscolor
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misquote
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misreport
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misrepresent
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misstate
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misteach
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mock
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mock-up
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mockery
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model
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nimble wit
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overcharge
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overdo
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overdraw
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overemphasis
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overestimate
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overestimation
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overkill
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overpraise
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overreach
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overreact
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oversell
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overspeak
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overstate
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overstatement
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overstress
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paraphrase
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parody
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pastiche
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pervert
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pile it on
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pleasantry
,
pretty wit
,
prodigality
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profuseness
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puff
,
puffery
,
puffing up
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quick wit
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ready wit
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replica
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representation
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reproduction
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ridicule
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salt
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sarcasm
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satire
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satirize
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savor of wit
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scratch
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scribble
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sensationalism
,
sham
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slant
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slapstick
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slapstick humor
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squib
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stretch
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stretch the truth
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stretching
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subtle wit
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superlative
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take off
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take off on
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takeoff
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talk big
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talk in superlatives
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tall talk
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tout
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touting
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twist
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understate
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version
,
visual humor
,
warp
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wicked imitation
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wit
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wrench
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