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  • 121Lockheed P-38 Lightning — P 38 redirects here. For other uses, see P 38 (disambiguation). P 38 Lightning P 38H 5 LO, AAF Ser. No. 4 …

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  • 122upshifter — (UP.shift.ur) n. A person who takes on a fast paced, high stress job after having previously retired or moved to a low stress job. adj. upshift v. upshifting pp. Example Citation: Christine retrained as a barrister and has been practising in East …

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  • 123sob — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, great ▪ little, small ▪ loud ▪ quiet …

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  • 124harrowing — Synonyms and related words: acute, afflictive, agonizing, alarming, atrocious, biting, chilling, consuming, cramping, cruel, daunting, desolating, disconcerting, dismaying, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, excruciating, frightening, gnawing …

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  • 125headache — n. 1) to have a headache 2) a bad, racking, severe, splitting; migraine; sick (esp. AE); slight headache * * * [ hedeɪk] migraine racking severe slight splitting sick (esp. AE) …

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  • 126excruciating — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. torturing, painful, agonizing, racking, acute. See pain. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. agonizing, tormenting, intense, unbearable; see intolerable , painful 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …

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  • 127harrowing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. distressing, wrenching, tragic, nerve racking. See pain. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. frightening, tormenting, trying, nerve racking; see also disturbing . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY… …

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  • 128rack — [[t]ræ̱k[/t]] racks, racking, racked (The spelling wrack is also used, mainly for meanings 2 and 3, and mainly in old fashioned or American English.) 1) N COUNT: oft supp N A rack is a frame or shelf, usually with bars or hooks, that is used for… …

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