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  • 101leftover — n Usu. leftovers 1. residue, residuum, rest, remainder, balance, carry over; remnants, fragments, scraps, shards; (of food) orts, leavings; oddments, rummage, odds and ends, truck, junk, Inf. crap; rejectamenta. 2. waste, wastage, remains, refuse …

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  • 102offscouring — n Often offscourings filth, dirt, dust, sweepings; refuse, Dial. culch, garbage, rubbish, waste, Brit. wastrel; dregs, grounds, sediment, settlings, lees, draff; remains, leavings, leftovers, scraps, orts, hogwash, swill; remainder, residue,… …

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  • 103refuse — I v 1. reject, spurn, disdain, say no or nay, refuse to consider, refuse point blank, put one s foot down, not budge an inch, not yield an inch, turn thumbs down, shake one s head at; decline, Inf. pass up or by, Inf. not buy; abstain from, stand …

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  • 104remainder — n 1. remnant, residue, residuum, remains, balance, rest; surplus, excess, superfluity, extra, surplusage, redundance, Commerce. overage. 2. oddments, rummage, stuff, odds and ends, flotsam, jetsam, pickings; fragment, scrap, shard, truck, junk,… …

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  • 105residue — n 1. remainder, remains, rest, balance, residual; surplus, extra, excess, superfluity, surplusage, redundance, Commerce. overage; overplus, nim iety, overflow, superabundance, overabundance, su perflux; overload, more than enough, enough and to… …

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  • 106rubbish — n 1. trash, riffraff, Brit. Dial. raff, litter, sweepings, chaff; refuse, Dial. culch, garbage, waste, offal; debris, detritus, rubble, wreckage; remains, leavings, leftovers, scraps, orts, hogwash, swill; remainder, residue, residuum; scoria,… …

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  • 107scum — n 1. film, covering, sheet, layer; spume, foam, froth. 2. dregs, lees, settlings, deposit; offscourings, remains, leftovers; remainder, residue, residuum; scoria, dross, recrement, slag; refuse, waste, garbage, discarded matter. 3. rabble,… …

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  • 108slop — v 1. spill, splash, splatter, spatter; wash over, slosh over, slosh around, swish around, swash around. n 2. swill, hogwash; kitchen refuse, garbage, rubbish, waste, offscourings, scraps, orts, leavings, leftovers. 3.Often slops dirty water, dish …

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  • 109spoil — v 1. damage, harm, hurt, injure, impair, disable; disfigure, scar, deface, deform; mar, blemish, blight, tarnish. 2. destroy, crack, break, demolish; ruin, wreck, queer, vandalize, trash, Sl. cook, Inf. upset the or [s.o. s] applecart. 3. pamper …

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  • 110sweeping — adj 1. broad, wide, widespread, extensive, expansive, far reaching, panoramic, bird s eye, Inf. wall to wall; inclusive, inclusory, nonexclusive, unlimited, indiscriminate; general, universal, worldwide, pandemic, all embracing, catholic,… …

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