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directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped


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a. Syn. hairless
hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering


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n. Syn. Prohibition
official prohibition; decree that prohibits something


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n.
sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark


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n. Syn. yelp; howl
sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog


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a. Syn. desolate
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking


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n.
quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together


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a. Syn. painful; acrid; acrimonious
harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious


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n. Syn. flame
brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame


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a. Syn. insensitive
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive


Spelling Word: blunt