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Noun
S:
(n)
plume (plume%1:25:00::)
(anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness)
"a plume of smoke"; "grass with large plumes"
S:
(n)
plume (plume%1:06:00::)
(a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament)
S:
(n)
feather (feather%1:05:00::)
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plume (plume%1:05:00::)
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plumage (plumage%1:05:00::)
(the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds)
Verb
S:
(v)
overcharge (overcharge%2:40:00::)
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soak (soak%2:40:00::)
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surcharge (surcharge%2:40:00::)
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gazump (gazump%2:40:00::)
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fleece (fleece%2:40:00::)
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plume (plume%2:40:00::)
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pluck (pluck%2:40:00::)
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rob (rob%2:40:01::)
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hook (hook%2:40:02::)
(rip off; ask an unreasonable price)
S:
(v)
pride (pride%2:37:00::)
,
plume (plume%2:37:00::)
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congratulate (congratulate%2:37:00::)
(be proud of)
"He prides himself on making it into law school"
S:
(v)
plume (plume%2:36:00::)
(deck with a plume)
"a plumed helmet"
S:
(v)
preen (preen%2:35:00::)
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plume (plume%2:35:00::)
(clean with one's bill)
"The birds preened"
S:
(v)
plume (plume%2:30:00::)
(form a plume)
"The chimneys were pluming the sky"; "The engine was pluming black smoke"
S:
(v)
preen (preen%2:29:00::)
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primp (primp%2:29:00::)
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plume (plume%2:29:00::)
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dress (dress%2:29:05::)
(dress or groom with elaborate care)
"She likes to dress when going to the opera"