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Is a word associated with protected or guarded? Must be a verb?
What are some words for something protected or guarded? What can be protected don’t have to be unappealing. What do …
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user3163495 Asked on April 17, 2021 in Single word requests.
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Name the fallacy: If it’s more expensive it must be better.
Why do people complain that cheaper than more expensive goods are too expensive? People often make this assumption without looking …
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Dave Asked on April 13, 2021 in Single word requests.
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A word for “to claim a position or place above something or someone else” A word to “appreciate on the basis of a positive or negative thought”
The verb I seek is defined as: to claim a position above something, to position oneself higher than something or …
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Shivadas Asked on April 8, 2021 in Single word requests.
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What is the word for something that occupies one’s entire field of vision? for 9 days.
If you’re trying to describe a grand building, like nothing ever seen before. You are wasting the term in a …
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Bill W. Asked on April 8, 2021 in Single word requests.
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Single noun for someone who claims authority or cares deeply.
I’m looking for a noun that describes not only people who have authority from others, but they give it to …
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Elisha ben Abbuyah Asked on April 6, 2021 in Single word requests.
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A word for people, who are always looking for something. Kind of like a fanatic
I’m trying to find a word to describe the act of always to keep on the outlook of a specific …
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Bárbara Nazarin Asked on April 6, 2021 in Single word requests.
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Is there an equivalent to quarters in twelveths?
I’ve heard of quintants, septants, octants, and quandrants, but I can’t find any word for a sector of a twelfths. …
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StoryGirl Asked on April 2, 2021 in Single word requests.
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Word request for an academic paper/article that is ‘hidden’, ‘difficult to find’.
I have come across an article that seems to have been published in a book that is only available online …
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21joanna12 Asked on April 1, 2021 in Single word requests.
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What is the opposite of “contains”?
GNU International Multilingual Dictionary – What’s the best word to use when we are thinking “This container contains a bee”? …
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Erics Asked on April 1, 2021 in Single word requests.
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Word to describe kindhearted person who sometimes jumps at others’ feet.
I’m looking for a single noun word to describe a person who volunteers often! In the US military we often …
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henchmanjustin Asked on March 29, 2021 in Single word requests.
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