Putnam's Word Book by Louis A. Flemming
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blandish, v. flatter, cajole, caress.
blandishment, n. cajolery, wheedling, caresses, blandiloquence. blank, a. void, empty, unfilled; expressionless, vacant: confounded, nonplused, astounded; unmitigated, absolute, downright. blarney, n. (Colloq.) blandiloquence, palaver, blandishment, cajolery, flattery. blamey, v. flatter, cajole, palaver, wheedle, blandish. blasé, a. surfeited (with pleasure), sated, palled. blasphemy, n. sacrilege, calumny, profanity. blast, n. squall, gust; peal, blare, clang; explosion, discharge. blast, v. blight, destroy; frustrate, ruin; explode, rend, open. blasting, n. blighting, carbunculation; frustration, ruination. blat, v. bleat. blatant, a. brawling, clamorous, obstreperous, bawling braying. blaze, n. flame. blazing, a. flaming, ablaze, aflame. Antonym: smoldering. |
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