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(verb) make a dummy of; as of books or pages to be published |
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Synonyms: dummy up |
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Related Words: create, make, produce |
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(satellite adjective) having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function; "a dummy corporation" |
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(noun) a figure representing the human form |
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Related Words: figure, form, lay figure, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin, ventriloquist's dummy |
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(noun) a person who does not talk |
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Synonyms: silent person |
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Related Words: deaf-and-dumb person, deaf-mute, mute |
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(noun) a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet |
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Synonyms: blank, blank shell |
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Related Words: cartridge |
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(noun) an ignorant or foolish person |
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Synonyms: boob, booby, dope, dumbbell, pinhead |
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Related Words: simple, simpleton |
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