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de·mur
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/dɪˈmɜr/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[di-mur] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation verb, -murred, -mur·ring, noun –verb (used without object) 1.to make objection, esp. on the grounds of scruples; take exception; object: They wanted to make him the treasurer, but he demurred. 2.Law. to interpose a demurrer. 3.Archaic. to linger; hesitate. –noun 4.the act of making objection. 5.an objection raised. 6.hesitation. 7.Law. Obsolete. a demurrer.
[Origin: 1175&#8211;1225; ME demuren < AF demurer, OF demorer < L démor&#257;r&#299; to linger, equiv. to dé- de- + mor&#257;r&#299; to delay, deriv. of mora delay
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&#8212;Related forms de·mur·ra·ble, adjective

&#8212;Synonyms 5. scruple, qualm, misgiving.
&#8212;Antonyms 1. agree, accede.


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wist·ful
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Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[wist-fuh
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Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation &#8211;adjective 1.characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning. 2.pensive, esp. in a melancholy way.
[Origin: 1605&#8211;15; obs. wist quiet, silent, attentive (var. of whist2) + -ful
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&#8212;Related forms wist·ful·ly, adverb
wist·ful·ness, noun

&#8212;Synonyms 2. reflective, musing, meditative, forlorn.


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flounce1
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/fla&#650;ns/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[flouns] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation verb, flounced, flounc·ing, noun &#8211;verb (used without object) 1.to go with impatient or impetuous, exaggerated movements: The star flounced out of the studio in a rage. 2.to throw the body about spasmodically; flounder. &#8211;noun 3.an act or instance of flouncing; a flouncing movement.
[Origin: 1535&#8211;45; of obscure orig.; perh. akin to Norw flunsa to hurry
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&#8212;Synonyms 1. storm, bound, prance, bounce.


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compacter usually used on Stargate
 
since pink became the national
 
maple leaves into compost for
 
( :raisedbrow: I turn my back for a few hours and this is where you take the thread??!!)


Reacting with shock and outrage,
 

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