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(verb) make fiercer; as of emotions; "fan hatred" |
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Related Words: compound, deepen, heighten, intensify |
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| 2. |
(verb) strike out a batter, in baseball |
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Synonyms: strike out |
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Related Words: throw |
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(verb) agitate the air |
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Related Words: agitate, shake, winnow |
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(noun) a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces |
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Related Words: blower, device, electric fan, exhaust fan, punkah |
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(noun) an ardent follower |
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Synonyms: afficionado, buff, devotee, lover |
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Related Words: amorist, bacchanal, bacchant, follower, groupie |
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(verb) separate from chaff; of grain |
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Synonyms: winnow |
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Related Words: sieve, sift, strain |
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(noun) an enthusiastic devotee of sports |
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Synonyms: sports fan |
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Related Words: enthusiast, partisan, partizan |
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