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Noun
S:
(n)
arch
(a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening)
S:
(n)
arch
(a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet))
S:
(n)
arch
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archway
(a passageway under a curved masonry construction)
"they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory"
S:
(n)
arch
((architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it)
Verb
S:
(v)
arch
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curve
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arc
(form an arch or curve)
"her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
arch
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condescending
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patronizing
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patronising
((used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension)
S:
(adj)
arch
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impish
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implike
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mischievous
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pixilated
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prankish
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puckish
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wicked
(naughtily or annoyingly playful)
"teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank"