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121cap — n. container holding an explosive charge 1) a percussion cap head covering 2) to place, put a cap on one s head 3) a baseball; bathing; dunce; forage (BE), garrison; overseas; service; skull cap 4) (BE) a cricket; rugby cap (showing that the… …
122clod — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. chunk, lump; clodhopper, dolt, lout, oaf. See density, ignorance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Lump of earth] Syn. clay, soil, gob, mass; see earth 2 , hunk . 2. [Stupid fellow] Syn. dolt, simpleton, oaf;… …
123dummy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. [deaf ]mute; puppet, manikin, proxy, agent, stand in, stooge. See representation, substitution, silence, ignorance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. counterfeit, faked, simulated; see false 3 . n. 1. [*A… …
124fool — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See folly. v. dupe, mislead; idle away; tamper. See deception, change, inactivity. fool around II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A silly or stupid person] Syn. nitwit, simpleton, dunce, ninny, cretin, nincompoop …
125oaf — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lout, simpleton, dullard, dunce, blockhead, idiot, dope (sl.), jerk (sl.). See ignorance. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. blockhead, goon, lout; see fool 1 , moron . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. lummox,… …
126simpleton — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dunce, blockhead, moron, ninny, nincompoop, innocent, fool, nitwit, dope (sl.), jerk (sl.). See folly, ignorance. Ant., sage. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. clod, idiot, bungler; see fool 1 . III (Roget s 3… …
127dullard — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nitwit, dolt, idiot; see fool 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. dolt, dunce, *retard, idiot, *dope, *blockhead, *chowderhead, *meathead, *nitwit, imbecile, *half wit. ANT.: genius, *brain, *Rhodes scholar III (Roget s… …
128dumbbell — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. blockhead, fool, dunce; see fool 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. moron, imbecile, idiot, *retard, dullard, ignoramus, harebrain, halfwit, nitwit, *pinhead, *airhead, *bubblehead. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang.… …
