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  • 71lees — n. pl. Dregs, sediment, settlings, precipitate, dunder …

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  • 72sediment — n. Dregs, lees, settlings, grounds, precipitate …

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  • 73ground — 1. noun 1) she collapsed on the ground Syn: floor, earth, terra firma; flooring; informal deck 2) the soggy ground Syn: earth, soil, dirt, clay, loam, turf, clod, sod …

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  • 74dreg — n 1. dregs lees, grounds, sediment, deposit, settlings, draff, heeltap, Chem. sublimate, Chem. precipitate; residue, residuum, debris, detritus, fecula, remnants, leftovers, remainder, remains, rest; refuse, garbage, trash, rubbish, offal,… …

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  • 75ground — n 1. soil, earth, mold, Archaic. glebe, Archaic. marl, land, terrain; sod, turf; loam, clay. 2. grounds tract, property, acres, estate, farm; surroundings, lawn, yard, common, field, park. 3.Often grounds foundation, base, basis, root; reason,… …

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  • 76leaving — Usu. leavings n 1. waste, wastage, remains, refuse, spoils; offscourings, scourings, sweepings, scum; sawdust, shavings, parings, filings, scrapings, raspings; chaff, stubbles; slag, sprue, dross, sordes; (all of skin) shreddings, sloughings,… …

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  • 77lee — I n 1. shelter, protection, cover, refuge. 2. leeward. See leeward(def.2). II n Usu. lees dregs, grounds, sediment, deposit, settlings, draff, dunder, Chem. sublimate, crystals, Chem. precipitate; residue, residuum, remainder, remains, dross,… …

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  • 78offscouring — n Often offscourings filth, dirt, dust, sweepings; refuse, Dial. culch, garbage, rubbish, waste, Brit. wastrel; dregs, grounds, sediment, settlings, lees, draff; remains, leavings, leftovers, scraps, orts, hogwash, swill; remainder, residue,… …

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  • 79remainder — n 1. remnant, residue, residuum, remains, balance, rest; surplus, excess, superfluity, extra, surplusage, redundance, Commerce. overage. 2. oddments, rummage, stuff, odds and ends, flotsam, jetsam, pickings; fragment, scrap, shard, truck, junk,… …

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  • 80scum — n 1. film, covering, sheet, layer; spume, foam, froth. 2. dregs, lees, settlings, deposit; offscourings, remains, leftovers; remainder, residue, residuum; scoria, dross, recrement, slag; refuse, waste, garbage, discarded matter. 3. rabble,… …

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