etiology
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(noun) cause, origin / (noun) the cause of a disease or abnormal condition / (noun) a branch of knowledge concerned with causes / (noun) a branch of medical science concerned with the causes and origins of diseases
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he worked feverishly on a multivolumed history of his hometown whose explicit purpose was etiological
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he worked feverishly on a multivolumed history of his hometown whose explicit purpose was etiological
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fulminate
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(verb) to utter or send out with denunciation / (verb) to send forth censures or invectives / (verb) express vehement protest
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Her eyes sifted among the crowd inevitably toward his own, which Aziz imagined fulminating like stars, and broke there, resting on him very lightly
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Her eyes sifted among the crowd inevitably toward his own, which Aziz imagined fulminating like stars, and broke there, resting on him very lightly
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ablutions
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(noun) the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) / (noun) the act or action of bathing / (noun) a building housing bathing and toilet facilities on a military base
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in performing these ablutions she unburdened herself of the other Charlotte Hauser, the one the boys from Baxter had despised.
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in performing these ablutions she unburdened herself of the other Charlotte Hauser, the one the boys from Baxter had despised.
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