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bean
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
bean • noun See table. Beans and Peas adzuki/aduki (bean) anasazi bean bambara bean black bean black turtle bean black-eyed pea broad bean butter bean butterfly pea cajan pea cannellini bean carob bean castor bean chickpea...
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vegetable
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...artichoke arugula ash gourd asparagus asparagus bean avocado bamboo shoot banana pepper banana squash basil bean sprout beet beet green bell pepper bibb lettuce...Boston lettuce bottle gourd brinjal broad bean broccoflower broccoli broccoli rabe broccolini...
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noodle
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...noun overcooked noodles. See table. Noodles bean curd bean thread cellophane chasoba chow fun dang myun dumpling...harusame Hokkien knodel kreplach lo mein mei fun mung bean naeng myun pirogi quenelle ramen rice rice sheet rice...
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inform
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...the picture, fill in, clue in/up, put wise, spill the beans to, tip off, give the low-down to, give the inside story...tell tales about, tell on, blow the whistle on, spill the beans about, put the finger on, sell down the river, snitch on...
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spill
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...opening race synonyms : fall, tumble; informal header, cropper, nosedive. phrase: spill the beans informal somebody spilled the beans about the surprise party synonyms : reveal all, tell all, give the game away, talk; informal...
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cheerful
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...untroubled, without a care in the world; informal upbeat, chipper, chirpy, peppy, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, full of beans; dated gay; formal blithe, jocund. antonym: sad. 2. a cheerful room synonyms : pleasant, attractive, agreeable...
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exuberant
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...energetic, animated, full of life, lively, vigorous, adrenalized; informal bubbly, bouncy, chipper, chirpy, full of beans; literary blithe. antonym: gloomy. 2. an exuberant welcome synonyms : effusive, extravagant, fulsome, expansive...
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frisky
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...energetic, animated, zestful, full of vim and vigor; playful, coltish, skittish, spirited, high-spirited, in high spirits, exuberant; informal full of beans, zippy, peppy, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed; literary frolicsome.
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ebullient
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...cheerful, joyful, cheery, merry, jolly, sunny, jaunty, lighthearted, elated; animated, sparkling, vivacious, irrepressible; informal bubbly, bouncy, peppy, upbeat, chirpy, smiley, full of beans; dated gay. antonym: depressed.
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divulge
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...disclose, reveal, tell, communicate, pass on, publish, broadcast, proclaim; expose, uncover, make public, give away, let slip; informal spill the beans about, let on about, let the cat out of the bag about. antonym: conceal.
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