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  • 121Ergenekon trials — Since Istanbul Heavy Penal Court 13 accepted the 2.455 page strong indictment against 86 defendants in the first case against alleged members of the clandestine organization Ergenekon on 28 July 2008 another 14 indictments have been prepared in… …

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  • 122Maikel Nabil Sanad — (ägyptisch arabisch: مايكل نبيل سند [ˈmɑjkel næˈbiːl ˈsænæd]; * 1. Oktober 1985 in Asyut) ist ein ägyptischer Blogger, der am 11. April 2011 wegen seiner Kritik an der Militärführung Ägyptens zu drei Jahren Haft verurteilt wurde. Ein… …

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  • 123abusive — abu·sive /ə byü siv, ziv/ adj 1: characterized by wrong or improper use or action abusive tax shelters 2: inflicting verbal or physical abuse abusive parents abu·sive·ly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of L …

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  • 124abusive — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Harshly insulting] Syn. offensive, scurrilous, insulting, sharp tongued; see opprobrious , rude 2 . 2. [Treating badly] Syn. brutal, sadistic, injurious, corrupt; see cruel 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. harmful …

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  • 125abusive — abusive, opprobrious, vituperative, contumelious, scurrilous apply chiefly to language or utterances and to persons as they employ such language: the words agree in meaning coarse, insulting, and contemptuous in character or utterance. Abusive… …

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  • 126taunt — /tɔnt / (say tawnt) verb (t) 1. to reproach in a sarcastic or insulting manner. 2. to provoke by taunts; mock. –noun 3. an insulting gibe or sarcasm; scornful reproach or challenge. 4. Obsolete an object of insulting gibes or scornful reproaches …

  • 127flame — [n1] fire blaze, brightness, conflagration, flare, flash, holocaust, light, rapid oxidation, wildfire; concepts 478,521 flame [n2] lover; passion affection, ardor, baby, beau, beloved, boyfriend, darling, dear, desire, enthusiasm, fervor, fire,… …

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  • 128sod, you —    ‘Sod’ is a taboo word in British English, but commonly occurs as a vocative. Those who use it know that they are expressing contempt for the person addressed, but are probably unaware that ‘sod’ is a short form of ‘sodomist’. The use of… …

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