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  • 61atmosphere — n. 1) a formal; friendly; informal, relaxed; stifling, stultifying; tense atmosphere 2) a polluted; ratified atmosphere 3) the upper atmosphere * * * [ ætməsfɪə] friendly informal rarified atmosphere relaxed stifling stultifying …

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  • 62day — n. 1) a chilly, cool; clear, nice; cloudy; cold; foggy; gloomy; hot, stifling; rainy; sunny; warm day 2) an eventful, field, memorable, red letter day (we had a field day criticizing their report) 3) a holy; opening; visiting; wedding; working… …

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  • 63heat — I n. warmth 1) to generate, produce; radiate heat 2) to alleviate the heat 3) blistering, extreme, great, intense, oppressive, scorching, stifling, sweltering, unbearable heat 4) dry; penetrating; radiant; red; white heat 5) animal; body heat 6)… …

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  • 64airy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unsubstantial, immaterial; well ventilated, breezy; flimsy, unreal, visionary; sprightly, light, volatile; pretentious. See insubstantiality, air, affectation. Ant., close, heavy. II (Roget s IV)… …

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  • 65sultry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. hot, oppressive, sweltering, humid, muggy, stifling, close; voluptuous, sensual, sexy. See heat, impurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. close, stifling, oppressive, muggy; see hot 1 , wet 1 . III… …

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  • 66πνίξεις — πνί̱ξεις , πνίγω choke aor subj act 2nd sg (epic) πνί̱ξεις , πνίγω choke fut ind act 2nd sg πνί̱ξεις , πνῖξις stifling fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) πνί̱ξεις , πνῖξις stifling fem nom/acc pl (attic) …

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  • 67sulfurous — adjective 1. of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur • Syn: ↑sulphurous • Pertains to noun: ↑sulphur (for: ↑sulphurous), ↑sulfur • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 68suf|fo|ca|tive — «SUHF uh KAY tihv», adjective. = stifling. (Cf. ↑stifling) …

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  • 69Smother — Smoth er, n. [OE. smorther. See {Smother}, v. t.] 1. Stifling smoke; thick dust. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of suppression. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Not to keep their suspicions in smother. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That which smothers or causes …

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  • 70Smother fly — Smother Smoth er, n. [OE. smorther. See {Smother}, v. t.] 1. Stifling smoke; thick dust. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A state of suppression. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Not to keep their suspicions in smother. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. That which smothers… …

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