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  • 11mesh — Synonyms and related words: Chinese puzzle, Gordian knot, Rube Goldberg contraption, allure, alternation, arabesque, bag, bait the hook, basketry, basketwork, birdlime, can of worms, cancellation, catch, catch out, clutches, coact, coaction,… …

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  • 12snarl — Synonyms and related words: Chinese puzzle, Gordian knot, Rube Goldberg contraption, allure, altercation, argument, ataxia, bait the hook, ball up, bark, bawl, belch, bellow, bicker, birdlime, blare, blat, blood feud, blubber, boom, brawl, bray,… …

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  • 13tangle — Synonyms and related words: Chinese puzzle, Gordian knot, Rube Goldberg contraption, a outrance, absorb, allure, bag, bait the hook, ball up, bandy with, battle, battle it out, birdlime, bump heads, burden, can of worms, catch, catch out, catch… …

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  • 14Fleeming Jenkin — Infobox Scientist name = Fleeming Jenkin birth date = 25 March 1833 birth place = death date = 12 June 1885 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = ethnicity = field = work institutions = alma mater = University of Edinburgh… …

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  • 15complex — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Chinese puzzle, Diana complex, Electra complex, Gordian knot, Herculean, Oedipus complex, Rube Goldberg contraption, abstruse, acculturation, amalgamated, ambiguous, ambivalent, amphibious, arduous, baffling …

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  • 16Complexity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Complexity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 complexity complexity Sgm: N 1 complexness complexness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 complexus complexus Sgm: N 1 complication complication implication Sgm: N 1 intricacy …

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  • 17complex — I. a. 1. Compounded, compound, composite, mixed, mingled, manifold, composed of several elements. 2. Complicated, complicate, tangled, entangled, intricate, involved. II. n. Network, complexus, complication, tangle, tangled skein, compages,… …

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  • 18mix-up — n 1. clutter, tangle, jumble, mishmash, hodgepodge, scramble; muddle, mess, Sl. screw up, Sl. ballup, Inf. foul up, snafu; disorder, disarrangement, disorganization; complication, Gordian knot, complexity, imbroglio, perplexity, quandary,… …

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  • 19Moirae — The three Moirae. Relief, grave of Alexander von der Mark by Johann Gottfried Schadow. Old National Gallery, Berlin Greek deities series …

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  • 20Clotho — For the town in California, see Clotho, California. For other uses, see Klotho (disambiguation). Clotho (Greek: Κλωθώ) is one of the Three Fates or Moirae, in ancient Greek mythology. Her Roman equivalent is Nona. Clotho was responsible for… …

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