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Ew

/ɪʊ̯/

Expression of disgust or nausea.

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interjection
  1. 1

    Expression of disgust or nausea.

    "Ew! There’s a fly in my soup."

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electronic warfareElectromagnetic warfare or electronic warfare is warfare involving the use of the electromagnetic spectrum (EM spectrum) or directed energy to control the spectrum, attack an enemy, or impede enemy operations.

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electronic warfareElectromagnetic warfare or electronic warfare is warfare involving the use of the electromagnetic spectrum (EM spectrum) or directed energy to control the spectrum, attack an enemy, or impede enemy operations.
grossnoun(of an amount) Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
edsnoun(medicine) Initialism of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. [(medicine, pathology) Any of a group of inherited connective tissue disorders caused by a defect in the synthesis of collagen, and resulting in abnormally elastic skin, joints, muscles, etc.]
magnoun(UK, slang, obsolete) A halfpenny.
odornounAny smell, whether fragrant or offensive.
aanounA member of Alcoholics Anonymous.
aprilnounThe fourth month of the Gregorian calendar, following March and preceding May.
centernounThe point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
dallasnounA large city, the county seat of Dallas County, in northeastern Texas.
ellennoun(theology) Strength vouchsafed; comfort; grace.
ellienounA unisex given name.
empirenounA political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.
jocknoun(US, slang) A young male athlete (through college age).
oilnounPetroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
oilmannounSomebody involved in the production, refinement or delivery of oil; such as an oil field worker or executive, or the owner of an oil well.
patricknoun(countable) A male given name.
stevensonnounA surname originating as a patronymic.
suenoun(transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action.
tallnoun(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
anounAdult; as used in film rating.

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