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Dung

of Ding

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Narrower term 2

Chip 76% connected

To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Coprolite 76% connected

A piece of petrified dung; a fossil excrement.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Defecate 76% connected

Freed from anything that can pollute, as dregs, lees, etc.; refined; purified.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Dejection 76% connected

A casting down; depression.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Faeces 76% connected

Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Feces 76% connected

dregs; sediment; excrement. See FAeces.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Feed 76% connected

of Fee

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Fertilize 76% connected

To make fertile or enrich; to supply with nourishment for plants; to make fruitful or productive; as, to fertilize land, soil, ground, and meadows.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Make 76% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ordure 76% connected

Dung; excrement; faeces.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Stool 76% connected

A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Muck 92% connected

abbreviation of Amuck.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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