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in-fighting
in-fighting /ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ/
noun
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(
)
Conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
(
in-fighting
)
conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
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Boxing at close quarters
(
in-fighting
)
boxing at close quarters
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
blotter
blotter /ˈblɑːtɝ/
noun
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The daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
(
blotter
, charge sheet
, day book
, police blotter
, rap sheet
)
the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station
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Absorbent paper used to dry ink
(
blotter
, blotting paper
)
absorbent paper used to dry ink
reflux condenser
reflux condenser /ˈriːflʌks kənˈdɛnsər/
noun
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Condenser such that vapor over a boiling liquid is condensed and flows back into the vessel to prevent its contents from boiling dry
(
reflux condenser
)
condenser such that vapor over a boiling liquid is condensed and flows back into the vessel to prevent its contents from boiling dry
The scientist used a reflux condenser to prevent the liquid from boiling dry.
The scientist used a reflux condenser to prevent the liquid from boiling dry.
tombstone
tombstone /ˈtuːmˌstoʊn/
noun
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A stone that is used to mark a grave
(
headstone
, tombstone
, gravestone
)
a stone that is used to mark a grave
