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  • 92footstep — noun (usually footsteps) ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ light ▪ dragging ▪ He heard the sound of heavy, dragging footsteps in the corridor. ▪ measured …

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  • 93breakfast — n. 1) to eat, have breakfast 2) to make, prepare breakfast 3) a continental; full; hurried; nutritious, wholesome; substantial breakfast 4) at breakfast (what did you discuss at breakfast?) 5) for breakfast (to eat eggs for breakfast) 6) (misc.)… …

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  • 94abrupt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sudden, precipitate, short, curt; steep, precipitous, sheer; sudden or sharp (turn, etc.); jerky. See instantaneity.Ant., gradual. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [ Said of things, usually landscape ] Syn …

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  • 95impatient — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. eager, hurried, restive, restless; anxious, uneasy, intolerant. See excitability,haste, desire. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Irritable] Syn. excitable, quick tempered, fretful; see bothered ,… …

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  • 96rapid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. swift, speedy, fleet, prompt, quick, rapid fire. See velocity. n. (pl.) white water, chute, shoot. See water. Ant., slow, sluggish. rapid transit II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Swift] Syn. fast, speedy …

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  • 97speedy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rapid, quick; prompt, expeditious. See velocity, haste. Ant., slow, plodding. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. quick, nimble, expeditious; see fast 1 , rapid 2 . See Synonym Study at fast . III (Roget s… …

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  • 98hasty — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Hurried] Syn. fast, quick, speedy, swift; see fast 1 . 2. [Careless] Syn. ill advised, precipitate, foolhardy; see careless 1 , rash . See Synonym Study at fast . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. quick, fast, swift,… …

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  • 99rummage — rum|mage1 [ˈrʌmıdʒ] v [I always + adverb/preposition] also rummage around/about to search for something by moving things around in a careless or hurried way rummage in/through etc ▪ Looks like someone s been rummaging around in my desk. rummage 2 …

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  • 100scramble — scram|ble1 [ˈskræmbəl] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(climb)¦ 2¦(move quickly)¦ 3¦(do something quickly)¦ 4¦(compete)¦ 5¦(information/message)¦ 6¦(mix )¦ 7 scramble an egg 8 scramble somebody s brains 9¦(aircraft)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin …

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