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  • 41foo|zle — «FOO zuhl», verb, zled, zling, noun. –v.t. to do clumsily; bungle (especially a stroke in golf). –v.i. to act or play clumsily. –n. 1. a clumsy failure, especially a badly played stroke in golf. 2. Informal. a dull, old fashioned person; fogy. 3 …

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  • 42fraz|zle — «FRAZ uhl», verb, zled, zling, noun. –v.t., v.i. 1. to wear to shreds; fray; ravel; wear out: »The edges of the rug were completely frazzled. Figurative. Tempers are easily frazzled during a crisis of work and worry. 2. to tire out; weary. –n.… …

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  • 43Friz|zle — friz|zle1 «FRIHZ uhl», verb, zled, zling, noun. –v.t., v.i. to form (hair) in small, crisp curls; curl. –n. 1. the condition of being frizzled. 2. a small, crisp curl. ╂[probably < friz + le (frequentative)] –friz´zler, noun …

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  • 44friz|zle — friz|zle1 «FRIHZ uhl», verb, zled, zling, noun. –v.t., v.i. to form (hair) in small, crisp curls; curl. –n. 1. the condition of being frizzled. 2. a small, crisp curl. ╂[probably < friz + le (frequentative)] –friz´zler, noun …

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  • 45muz|zle|load|er — «MUHZ uhl LOH duhr», noun. a muzzleloading gun …

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  • 46muz|zle|load|ing — «MUHZ uhl LOH dihng», adjective. loaded by putting gunpowder or bullets in through the open front end of the barrel and ramming it down …

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  • 47muz|zle — «MUHZ uhl», noun, verb, zled, zling. –n. 1. the nose, mouth, and jaws of a four footed animal; snout: »the muzzle of a dog. The antler d deer…thrust his muzzle in the air (Joaquin Miller). 2. a) a cover or cage of straps or wires to put over an… …

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  • 48noz|zle — «NOZ uhl», noun. 1. a tip put on a hose or pipe, forming an outlet: »He adjusted the nozzle so that the water came out in a fine spray. 2. any duct through which a fluid is released in a stream: »the nozzle of a gas turbine, the nozzle of a… …

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  • 49puz|zle-mug — «PUHZ uhl MUHG», noun. a drinking vessel of pottery with perforated sides, several small spouts, and an inner tube through which the liquid contents may be drawn up to the mouth when a particular hole is closed with the finger …

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  • 50puz|zle|head|ed — «PUHZ uhl HEHD ihd», adjective. having or showing confused ideas …

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