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CrackBerry——
— n , pl -ries
informal nickname for a BlackBerry handheld device thatfunctions a…
CrackBerry——
— n , pl -ries
informal nickname for a BlackBerry handheld device thatfunctions as a telephone, PDA, and e-mailer and appears to havean addictive hold on its users
Tanorexia——
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exposure——
noun
1.the act of exposing.
2.the fact or state of being exposed.
3.disclosure, as of something private or secret: the exposureof their invasion plans.
4.an act or instance of revealing or unmasking, as an impostor,crime, or fraud: the exposure of graft and corruption.
5.presentation to view, especially in an open or public manner:His exposure of his anger shocked the company.
Nasal Spray——
noun
a liquid medication that can be atomized and inhaled into orthrough the nose.
clogs——
noun
verb (used with object)1.to hinder or obstruct with thick or sticky matter; choke up:to clog a drain.2.to crowd excessively, especially so that movement isimpeded; overfill: Cars clogged the highway.3.to encumber; hamper; hinder.verb (used without object)4.to become clogged, encumbered, or choked up.5.to stick; stick together.6.to do a clog dance.
plugged——
noun
1.a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole oraperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge.
2.a core or interior segment taken from a larger matrix.
3.Electricity . a device to which may be attached theconductors of a cord and which by insertion in a jack, orscrewing into a receptacle, establishes contact.
4.spark plug ( def. 1 ) .
5.a fireplug or hydrant.
specialist——
noun
1.a person who devotes himself or herself to one subject or toone particular branch of a subject or pursuit.
2.a medical practitioner who devotes attention to a particularclass of diseases, patients, etc.
3.U.S. Army . an enlisted person of one of four grades havingtechnical or administrative duties, the grades correspondingto those of corporal through sergeant first class but notrequiring the exercise of command.
4.Stock Exchange . a member of an exchange who executesorders in his or her name or for other stockbrokers in a singlestock or a particular group of stocks and thus helps maintainthe market in those securities on that exchange.
compulsive——
adjective1.compelling; compulsory.2.Psychology .a.pertaining to, characterized by, or involving compulsion:a compulsive desire to cry.b.governed by an obsessive need to conform, bescrupulous, etc., coupled with an inability to expresspositive emotions.
noun3.Psychology . a person whose behavior is governed by acompulsion.
unintentionally ——
adjective
not intentional or deliberate: an unintentional omission from thelist.
Oniomania——
noun
an uncontrollable desire to buy things.
Shopaholics——
noun Informal .
a frequent shopper, especially one who is unable to control his orher spending.
inflame——
flam·ing.
verb (used with object)1.to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).2.to arouse to a high degree of passion or feeling: Hisharangue inflamed the rabble.3.to incite or rouse, as to violence: His words inflamed theangry mob to riot.4.(of an emotion, as rage) to cause to redden or grow heated:Uncontrollable rage inflamed his face.5.to cause inflammation in: Her eyes were inflamed withcrying.
Stateside——
adjective1.being in or toward the continental U.S.
adverb2.in or toward the continental U.S.
realize——
verb (used with object)
1.to grasp or understand clearly.
2.to make real; give reality to (a hope, fear, plan, etc.).
3.to bring vividly to the mind.
4.to convert into cash or money: to realize securities.
5.to obtain as a profit or income for oneself by trade, labor, orinvestment.
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