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  • 31Disrepute — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disrepute >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disrepute disrepute discredit Sgm: N 1 ill repute ill repute bad repute bad name bad odor bad favor ill name ill odor ill favor Sgm: N 1 disapprobation …

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  • 32fly — I. v. n. 1. Soar, mount, hover, take wing. 2. Flutter, flap, float, wave, undulate, vibrate, play. 3. Burst, explode, be scattered, break in pieces, be broken to pieces. 4. Flee, run away, decamp, abscond, make off, pack off, slip away, steal… …

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  • 33slip — slip1 [slip] vi. slipped, slipping [ME slippen < MLowG, akin to OHG slifan < IE * (s)leib , to glide, slip < base * (s)lei , slimy: see SLIDE] 1. to go quietly or secretly; move without attracting notice [to slip out of a room] 2. a) to… …

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  • 34Vic Hitler — was a fictional character who appeared in three episodes of the third season the TV series Hill Street Blues (season 3, episodes 17 19). He was played by character actor Terry Kiser.PlotArrested for a minor crime, Vic amuses the police officers… …

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  • 35disrepute — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Want of good reputation Nouns 1. disrepute, disreputableness, discredit, ill repute, bad name, bad odor, ill favor; disapprobation; ingloriousness, derogation, debasement; degradation, obloquy, ignominy; …

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  • 36skive — skive1 Brit. [skʌɪv] informal verb avoid work or a duty; shirk. noun an instance of shirking. ↘an easy option. Derivatives skiver noun Origin early 20th cent.: perh. from Fr. esquiver slink away . skive2 [s …

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  • 37Come On In! The Water's Pink — Pink Panther series Directed by Hawley Pratt …

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  • 38quail — v shrink, recoil, shy, shy away from, pull back, draw back, turn back; flinch, blench, blink, lose heart, Inf. funk; wince, quiver, quaver, quake, shake, tremble, shiver in one s shoes, quake in one s boots; start, have cold feet, take fright;… …

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  • 39skive — I. /skaɪv/ (say skuyv) verb (t) (skived, skiving) to split or cut (leather, etc.) into layers or slices; shave (hides, etc.). {Middle English schīve slice (of bread), from Old Norse skīfa (verb, noun) slice} II. /skaɪv/ (say skuyv) phrase (skived …

  • 40skive — Brit. informal ► VERB ▪ avoid work or a duty; shirk. ► NOUN ▪ an instance of shirking. DERIVATIVES skiver noun. ORIGIN perhaps from French esquiver slink away …

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