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Blank

Of a white or pale color; without color.

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Similar meaning 4

Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Complete 84% connected

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Empty 84% connected

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Empty 84% connected

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Broader term 8

Cartridge 76% connected

A complete charge for a firearm, contained in, or held together by, a case, capsule, or shell of metal, pasteboard, or other material.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Character 76% connected

A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Crack 76% connected

To break or burst, with or without entire separation of the parts; as, to crack glass; to crack nuts.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Gap 76% connected

An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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graph 76% connected

A diagram representing data or a set of equations

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Keep 76% connected

To care; to desire.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Prevent 76% connected

To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sheet 76% connected

In general, a large, broad piece of anything thin, as paper, cloth, etc.; a broad, thin portion of any substance; an expanded superficies.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Blankness 74% connected

The state of being blank.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Blankness 74% connected

The state of being blank.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Space 74% connected

Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Space 74% connected

Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 6

Clean 92% connected

Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Dummy 92% connected

Silent; mute; noiseless; as a dummy engine.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Lacuna 92% connected

A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Space 92% connected

Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Utter 92% connected

Outer.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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White 92% connected

Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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