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(verb) become pale and sickly |
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Related Words: come down, sicken |
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(satellite adjective) lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile" |
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(noun) a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network |
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Synonyms: wide area network |
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Related Words: computer network |
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(satellite adjective) abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed" |
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Synonyms: pale, pallid |
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(satellite adjective) (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn" |
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Synonyms: pale, pallid |
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