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  • 51vesicular — Synonyms and related words: arterial, beaten, blebby, blistered, blistering, blistery, bubbling, bubbly, burbling, burbly, camerated, capillary, capsular, carbonated, cellular, chiffon, cystic, ebullient, effervescent, fizzy, locular, marsupial,… …

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  • 52whipped — Synonyms and related words: all up with, beat, beaten, bested, blebby, blistered, blistering, blistery, bubbling, bubbly, burbling, burbly, carbonated, chiffon, confounded, defeated, discomfited, done for, done in, down, ebullient, effervescent,… …

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  • 53gas — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aeriform or elastic fluid; vapor, fume, reek; air, ether; fuel, gasoline, petrol; bombast, hot air (sl.); gas attack. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A state of matter] Syn. vapor, volatile substance, fumes,… …

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  • 54Remedy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Remedy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 remedy remedy help redress Sgm: N 1 anthelmintic anthelmintic Sgm: N 1 antidote antidote antifebrile antipoison counterpoison antitoxin antispasmodic …

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  • 55vesicate — [ vɛsɪkeɪt, vi: ] verb chiefly Medicine blister. Derivatives vesication noun vesicatory adjective &noun Origin C17: from late L. vesicat having pustules , from vesica bladder …

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  • 56topic — n. 1. Subject, theme, thesis, question, point, matter, subject matter, matter in hand. 2. Head, division, subdivision. 3. Commonplace (of argument or oratory), general truth, general idea, maxim, dictum, rule, precept, principle, general… …

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  • 57vesicant — n. See vesicatory …

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  • 58blister — I. n. 1. Vesicle, pustule, blain, bleb, blob. 2. Puffy film, bleb, blob, air bubble. 3. Vesicatory, vesicant, blistering plaster, sinapism. II. v. a. Raise blisters on, vesicate. III. v. n. Rise in blisters, form vesicles or blebs …

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  • 59epispastic — /ɛpiˈspæstɪk/ (say epee spastik), /ɛpə / (say epuh ) adjective 1. raising a blister. –noun 2. a blistering agent; a vesicatory. {Greek epispastikos, literally, drawing towards} …

  • 60vesicle —   n. small blister; bladder like or rounded cavity; cell; cyst.    ♦ vesical, a. pertaining to bladder; oval.    ♦ vesicant,    ♦ vesicatory, a. raising blisters.    ♦ vesicate, v.t. blister.    ♦ vesicular, a. like a vesicle or bladder; bearing… …

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