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  • 81dust — Synonyms and related words: acres, air, air pollution, alluvion, alluvium, altercation, arable land, ashes, attritus, bamboozle, barrel, beat, beeline, begrime, bemire, bemud, besmoke, besprinkle, bickering, biscuit, bleach, body, bone, bones,… …

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  • 82grating — Synonyms and related words: abrasion, absonant, ajar, andiron, annoying, antagonistic, antipathetic, arabesque, at cross purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war, atomization, atonal, attrition, basketry, basketwork, beating, bolter …

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  • 83grinding — Synonyms and related words: ablation, ablative, abradant, abrasion, abrasive, absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, application, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, atomization, attrition, attritive, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, beating …

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  • 84mashing — Synonyms and related words: abrasion, atomization, attrition, beating, brecciation, comminution, crumbling, crushing, detrition, disintegration, fragmentation, granulation, granulization, grating, grinding, levigation, pounding, powdering,… …

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  • 85pounding — Synonyms and related words: abrasion, atomization, attrition, barrage, beat, beating, brecciation, clicking, comminution, crumbling, crushing, detrition, disintegration, drum, drum music, drumbeat, drumfire, drumming, flutter, fluttering,… …

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  • 86smashing — Synonyms and related words: OK, Smyth sewing, abrasion, ace high, appulse, atomization, attrition, backing, bad, bang up, beating, bibliopegy, binder board, binding, bonzer, book cloth, book cover, book jacket, bookbinding, bookcase, boss,… …

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  • 87sprinkling — Synonyms and related words: a few, affusion, aspergation, aspersion, attenuation, baptism, baptismal gown, baptismal regeneration, baptistery, baptizement, bath, bathing, bedewing, broadcast, broadcasting, cast, chrismal, christening,… …

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  • 88ornament — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Anything that beautifies Nouns 1. ornament, ornamentation, ornateness; adornment, decoration, embellishment, dressing, décor. 2. garnish, polish, varnish, gilding, lacquer, enamel; cosmetics (see… …

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  • 89grinding — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. abrasive, crushing, pulverizing, grating, fricative, rasping, rubbing, milling, powdering, granuLating, disintegrating, cracking, reducing to dust, comminutive, triturative, bone crushing, crunching, splintering,… …

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  • 90Ornament — I (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ornament >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ornament ornament Sgm: N 1 floridness c.adj floridness c.adj GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 turgidity turgidity turgescence Sgm: N 2 altiloquence altiloquence &c. >Adj …

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