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  • 91dog — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. canine, cur, whelp; pup[py], tyke, bitch, slut; doggy (inf.); pooch, mutt (both sl.). See animal. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A domestic animal] Syn. hound, puppy, canine, mongrel, cur, canis familiaris… …

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  • 92show off — informal 1) he likes to show off when we have company Syn: behave affectedly, put on airs, put on an act, swagger around, swank, strut, strike an attitude, posture; draw attention to oneself; informal cop an attitude 2) that dress really shows… …

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  • 93attitudinize — v pose, strike a pose, assume an attitude, put on airs; camp, camp it up, behave affectedly, show off, put on an act; imitate, mimic, ape, pretend, feign, make believe …

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  • 94mince — v 1. dice, hash, cube, chop up, chop, cut up, slice; splinter, sliver, crumble, crumb, fragment, break up; subdivide, divide up, Inf. divvy, apportion, partition. 2. euphemize, speak in euphemisms, use nice or mild or delicate language, use… …

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  • 95pose — 1. verb 1) pollution poses a threat to health Syn: constitute, present, offer 2) the question posed earlier Syn: raise, ask, put, submit, advance, propose 3) …

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  • 96show off — informal Syn: put on airs, put on an act, swank, strut, grandstand, posture, draw attention to oneself …

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  • 97dog — /dɒg / (say dog) noun 1. a domesticated carnivore, Canis lupus familiaris (formerly Canis familiaris), descended from the grey wolf; bred in a great many varieties and commonly kept as a pet. 2. any animal belonging to the same family, Canidae,… …

  • 98posture — [n1] stance, circumstance aspect, attitude, bearing, brace, carriage, condition, demeanor, deportment, disposition, mien, mode, phase, port, pose, position, positure, presence, set, situation, state; concepts 657,723 posture [n2] beliefs attitude …

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  • 99swagger — [v] show off; walk pompously bluster, boast, brag, brandish, bully, cock, flourish, gasconade, gloat, grandstand*, hector, look big*, lord, parade, parade one’s wares*, peacock*, play to the crowd*, pontificate, prance, put on, put on airs*,… …

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  • 100Ruffle — Ruf fle, v. i. [Perhaps of different origin from ruffle to wrinkle; cf. OD. roffeln, roffen, to pander, LG. raffein, Dan. ruffer a pimp. Cf. {Rufflan}.] 1. To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent. [R.] [1913 Webster] The night comes on, and the… …

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