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  • 101slander — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scandal, aspersion, defamation, calumny, disparagement. See detraction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. defamation, calumny, scandal, libel; see lie 1 . v. Syn. vilify, defame, calumniate, asperse, decry,… …

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  • 102Bill Burkett — was the CBS source in the Killian documents affair of 2004. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel from the Texas Army National Guard.He claimed that in 1997, while outside the governor s office in Austin, he overheard a conversation about wanting to …

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  • 103gloss — Synonyms and related words: abuse of terms, acting, affectation, afterglow, air glow, alibi, allowance, amplification, analysis, annotate, annotation, apology, apparatus criticus, appearance, apply paint, attitudinizing, bedaub, bedizen, begild,… …

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  • 104cook — {{11}}cook (n.) O.E. coc, from V.L. cocus cook, from L. coquus, from coquere to cook, prepare food, ripen, digest, turn over in the mind from PIE root *pekw to cook (Cf. Oscan popina kitchen, Skt. pakvah cooked, Gk. peptein, Lith. kepti …

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  • 105doctor — {{11}}doctor (n.) c.1300, Church father, from O.Fr. doctour, from M.L. doctor religious teacher, adviser, scholar, in classical L. teacher, agent noun from docere to show, teach, cause to know, originally make to appear right, causative of decere …

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