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111blow — I n. 1) to deal, deliver, strike a blow (he dealt us a severe blow) 2) to heap, rain blows on smb. 3) to come to blows; to exchange blows 4) to take a blow (the boxer took several blows to the head) 5) to cushion; deflect, parry, ward off; dodge… …
112mind-boggling — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. astounding, amazing (see wonder). II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. overwhelming, mind blowing, stunning, staggering, astonishing, amazing. ANT.: believable III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective… …
113overwhelming — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In the act of destroying] Syn. conquering, subjugating, defeating, subduing, overpowering, overthrowing, crushing, routing, ruining, smashing, wiping out, extinguishing, invading, occupying, ravaging, devastating,… …
114mind-blowing — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. mind bending, stunning, staggering, mind altering, hallucinatory, psychedelic, breathtaking. ANT.: soporific, boring II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Informal Of such a character as to overwhelm: staggering.… …
115Unbelief — (Roget s Thesaurus) Doubt. < N PARAG:Unbelief >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 unbelief unbelief disbelief misbelief Sgm: N 1 discredit discredit miscreance Sgm: N 1 infidelity infidelity &c.(irreligion) 989 Sgm: N 1 dissent dissent …
116stagger — stag|ger1 [ stægər ] verb * ▸ 1 walk in uncontrolled way ▸ 2 surprise and shock someone ▸ 3 arrange so not straight ▸ 4 arrange at various times ▸ 5 continue although hard 1. ) intransitive to walk in an uncontrolled way, as if you are going to… …
117stagger — (v.) 1520s, altered from stakeren (c.1300), from O.N. stakra or O.Dan. stagra, both to push, stagger. Cognate with Du. staggelen to stagger, Ger. staggeln to stammer. Transitive sense of bewilder, amaze first recorded 1550s; that of arrange in a… …
118stagger — verb 1》 walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall. ↘ continue in existence or operation uncertainly: the treasury staggered from one crisis to the next. 2》 astonish or shock. 3》 spread over a period of time. 4》 arrange (objects or parts)… …
119striking — adjective 1) Lizzie bears a striking resemblance to her sister Syn: noticeable, obvious, conspicuous, evident, marked, notable, unmistakable, strong; remarkable, extraordinary, incredible, amazing, astounding, astonishing, staggering …
120befuddled — adj 1. intoxicated, inebriated, inebrious, bibacious, crapulent, crapulous; drunk, drunken, sodden, besotted, sotted, awash, Literary. in one s cups; under the influence, the worse for liquor, under the weather; saturated, soused, full, Scot.… …
