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  • 111Mikhail Horowitz — For other uses, see Mikhail Horowitz (disambiguation). Mikhail Horowitz Mikhail Horowitz, circa 1970 Born Michael David Horowitz January 18, 1950(1950 01 18) Brooklyn, New York, United States …

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  • 112untucked — adjective with the edges or ends hanging loose; not tucked in …

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  • 113flaccid — a. Soft, limber, limp, flabby, yielding, lax, drooping, relaxed, inelastic, hanging loose, pendulous …

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  • 114tatter — tat•ter [[t]ˈtæt ər[/t]] n. v. tered, ter•ing. n. 1) a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag 2) a separate torn piece; shred 3) tatters, torn or ragged clothing 4) to tear or wear to tatters 5) to become ragged •… …

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  • 115tatter — I. /ˈtætə / (say tatuh) noun 1. a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment, etc. 2. a separate torn piece. 3. (plural) torn or ragged clothing. –verb (t) 4. to tear or wear to tatters. –verb (i) 5. to become ragged. –phrase 6 …

  • 116knee-jerk — is a popularized technicality taken from the physical meaning ‘a sudden involuntary kick caused by a blow on the tendon just below the knee when the leg is hanging loose’. It is now popular among politicians, broadcasters, etc., especially in the …

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  • 117adaptable — [adj] able and usually willing to change AC DC*, adjustable, all around, alterable, can do*, changeable, compliant, conformable, convertible, ductile, easy going, flexible, hanging loose*, malleable, modifiable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant …

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  • 118flexible — [adj1] pliable, bendable adjustable, bending, ductile, elastic, extensible, extensile, flexile, formable, formative, impressionable, like putty*, limber, lithe, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliant, soft, spongy, springy, stretch, stretchable,… …

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  • 119tractable — [adj] manageable acquiescent, amenable, biddable, complaisant, compliant, controllable, docile, ductile, facile, flexible, game, going along with*, governable, hanging loose*, malleable, meek, obedient, persuadable, plastic, pliable, pliant,… …

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  • 120(s)leu- —     (s)leu     English meaning: loosely hanging, loose, feeble     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schlaff herabhängend, schlaff”     Note: esp. with extensions; out of Gmc. only barely provable, in this but very reich entfaltet     Material: Unerweitert… …

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