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  • 51gifle — [ ʒifl ] n. f. • 1807; « joue » XIIIe XVIIe; mot du Nord Est; frq. °kifel « mâchoire » 1 ♦ Coup donné du plat ou du revers de la main sur la joue de qqn. ⇒ soufflet; fam. baffe, beigne, calotte, 1. claque, giroflée (à cinq feuilles), arg. mandale …

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  • 52vexaţiune — VEXAŢIÚNE, vexaţiuni, s.f. (livr.) Faptul de a vexa; vorbă, faptă, atitudine care supără, jigneşte, contrariază. [pr.: ţi u ] – Din fr. vexation, lat. vexatio, onis. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  VEXAŢIÚNE s. v. afront,… …

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  • 53annoyance — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A feeling of annoyance] Syn. vexation, irritation, pique, uneasiness, disgust, displeasure, provocation, nervousness, irascibility, exasperation, ferment, indignation, sullenness, sulkiness, bad humor, touchiness,… …

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  • 54irritation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Sensitivity] Syn. soreness, susceptibility, tenderness, inflammation, excitability, rawness, tenseness, irritability, oversensitiveness, hypersensitivity, oversensitivity, extreme sensibility, susceptibleness; see also… …

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  • 55Mortification — Mor ti*fi*ca tion, n. [F., fr. L. mortificatio a killing. See {Mortify}.] 1. The act of mortifying, or the condition of being mortified; especially: (a) (Med.) The death of one part of an animal body, while the rest continues to live; loss of… …

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  • 56mortmain — Mortification Mor ti*fi*ca tion, n. [F., fr. L. mortificatio a killing. See {Mortify}.] 1. The act of mortifying, or the condition of being mortified; especially: (a) (Med.) The death of one part of an animal body, while the rest continues to… …

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  • 57To get into trouble — Trouble Trou ble, n. [F. trouble, OF. troble, truble. See {Trouble}, v. t.] 1. The state of being troubled; disturbance; agitation; uneasiness; vexation; calamity. [1913 Webster] Lest the fiend . . . some new trouble raise. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 58To take the trouble — Trouble Trou ble, n. [F. trouble, OF. troble, truble. See {Trouble}, v. t.] 1. The state of being troubled; disturbance; agitation; uneasiness; vexation; calamity. [1913 Webster] Lest the fiend . . . some new trouble raise. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 59Trouble — Trou ble, n. [F. trouble, OF. troble, truble. See {Trouble}, v. t.] 1. The state of being troubled; disturbance; agitation; uneasiness; vexation; calamity. [1913 Webster] Lest the fiend . . . some new trouble raise. Milton. [1913 Webster] Foul… …

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  • 60Vexatious — Vex*a tious, a. [See {Vexation}.] 1. Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor. Continual vexatious wars. South. [1913 Webster] 2. Full or vexation, trouble, or disquiet; disturbed. [1913 …

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