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  • 101bedraggled — adj draggled, muddied, grimy, sullied, soiled, smutched, besmirched, sloppy, filthy; soggy, dripping, soaking wet, wringing wet, drenched, drenched to the skin, sodden, splashed; slovenly, untidy, mussed messy, unkempt, stained, dirty, unclean …

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  • 102soppy — adj 1. sodden, soggy, sopping or wringing or dripping wet; soaked, drenched, saturated. See sodden(defs. 1, 2). 2. rainy, pluvial, pluvious, Meteorology. precipita tive, raining cats and dogs, coming down in buckets; rain drenched, watery, puddly …

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  • 103drench — UK [drentʃ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms drench : present tense I/you/we/they drench he/she/it drenches present participle drenching past tense drenched past participle drenched to make someone or something very wet …

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  • 104drench — /drɛntʃ / (say drench) verb (t) 1. to wet thoroughly; steep; soak: garments drenched with rain; swords drenched in blood. 2. Veterinary Science to administer a draught of medicine to (an animal), especially by force: to drench a horse. 3.… …

  • 105drencher — drench (drĕnch) tr.v. drenched, drench·ing, drench·es 1) To wet through and through; soak. 2) To administer a large oral dose of liquid medicine to (an animal). 3) To provide with something in great abundance; surfeit: »just drenched in money. n …

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  • 106an extravagant — Cock Cock (k[o^]k), n. [AS. coc; of unknown origin, perh. in imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. {Chicken}.] 1. The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or domestic fowls. [1913 Webster] 2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.… …

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  • 107As things run — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin… …

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  • 108Ball cock — Cock Cock (k[o^]k), n. [AS. coc; of unknown origin, perh. in imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. {Chicken}.] 1. The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or domestic fowls. [1913 Webster] 2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.… …

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  • 109Chaparral cock — Cock Cock (k[o^]k), n. [AS. coc; of unknown origin, perh. in imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. {Chicken}.] 1. The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or domestic fowls. [1913 Webster] 2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.… …

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  • 110Cock — (k[o^]k), n. [AS. coc; of unknown origin, perh. in imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. {Chicken}.] 1. The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or domestic fowls. [1913 Webster] 2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock. [1913… …

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