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Name of the cut-outs in the side of a printed dictionary at each letter
Jun 16 '17 at 13:32
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Sports word for winning by opponent quitting
Jan 17 '20 at 22:04
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Is there a word for a message that is intended to be intercepted by an adversary?
Jul 11 '19 at 16:33
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What is the English verb/phrase/expression for cheating customers with an inaccurate scale?
Jul 5 '17 at 17:55
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Word meaning “of or relating to trains”
May 11 '17 at 12:21
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An English word (adj or verb) to describe your feeling when you did not do something you were expected to do
Jul 27 '17 at 14:18
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An expression for what “worriers” do, as scoffing as German “Bedenkenträgerei”
Mar 23 '17 at 16:34
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What is the phrase or idiom for older people who still can function properly
Dec 28 '17 at 14:07
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Term for an event where you present on a topic/research for general knowledge sharing
Aug 7 '17 at 16:19
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Is 'mini' a word in its own right?
May 30 '17 at 13:15
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A word with two meanings though misuse could be lethal
Apr 12 '17 at 13:11
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What is a verb for “speak honestly”?
Aug 14 '17 at 17:50
10
What's the meaning of “little twist” in this sentence?
Jun 22 '17 at 15:39
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A word that refers to a shrill sound vibrating in someone's ears and alerting the senses
Jun 16 '17 at 17:56
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No man (or woman) is an island
Apr 27 '17 at 15:17
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Is there a “-cide” word for murdering a child who is older than one and unrelated to the murderer?
Aug 7 '17 at 18:23
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Is there an English equivalent of the Italian idiom “non confondiamo l'oro con la tolla!”?
Mar 28 '17 at 12:49
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'never peg the needle on your spending meter'
Oct 5 '17 at 16:24
5
Land meaning end up in prison
Dec 27 '17 at 19:56
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How to express happiness on someone's failure?
Aug 29 '17 at 15:08
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Term for: Looking at someone like they're stupid
Jul 17 '17 at 21:17
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Word for sighing through your lips so that they flap and make a silly noise
Jun 9 '17 at 12:57
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Are words with “cata-” and “ana-” prefixes related?
Jun 1 '17 at 12:56
5
What is a word for hero, villain and anti-hero types?
Mar 7 '17 at 16:21
4
What word describes when an image or thought gets stuck in your head?
Oct 20 '17 at 13:10
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What is the expression for playing out several theoretical scenarios?
Aug 7 '17 at 21:46
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Word, elegant phrase or slang to describe doing something merely to pass the criteria?
Aug 2 '17 at 14:30
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What's the English verb/phrase for going back on action when playing chess?
Jul 28 '17 at 14:44
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What is it called when a person is used to hide an action or another person?
Jun 28 '17 at 13:19
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Meaning of “Peron” as used in Le Morte d'Arthur
Jun 15 '17 at 21:10
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