Putnam's Word Book by Louis A. Flemming
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body snatcher. resurrectionist, ghoul.
bodyguard, n. lifeguard, _garde du corps_, retinue. bog, n. quagmire, marsh, swamp, fen, morass, slough. boggle, v. hesitate, stickle, falter; bungle. bogus, a. (Colloq.) spurious, counterfeit, fictitious, sham, fraudulent, forged, mock, false, supposititious. bogy, n. bugaboo, bugbear, bogle, specter. boil, n. furuncle. Associated Word: furuncular. boil, v. seethe, simmer, effervesce.--n. boiling. boil away. evaporate. boiling, a. seething, ebullient, effervescent, simmering. boiling, n. ebullition, coction, effervescence, seething, gurgitation, simmering, ebullience. boisterous, a. noisy, tumultuous, turbulent, hoidenish, unrestrained, rude. bold, a. daring, intrepid, brave; forward, immodest, rude, hoidenish, brazen, saucy, insolent, unabashed, audacious, pert, shameless, malapert; conspicuous, prominent, salient; steep, abrupt, precipitous, acclivitous, |
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