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Exclusive

Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.

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Alone 84% connected

Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Alone 84% connected

Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Concentrated 84% connected

of Concentrate

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Concentrated 84% connected

of Concentrate

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Inner 84% connected

Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inner 84% connected

Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inside 84% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inside 84% connected

Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Only 84% connected

One alone; single; as, the only man present; his only occupation.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Only 84% connected

One alone; single; as, the only man present; his only occupation.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Privileged 84% connected

of Privilege

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Privileged 84% connected

of Privilege

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Selective 84% connected

Selecting; tending to select.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Selective 84% connected

Selecting; tending to select.

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Broader term 3

Account 76% connected

A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Report 76% connected

To refer.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Story 76% connected

A set of rooms on the same floor or level; a floor, or the space between two floors. Also, a horizontal division of a building's exterior considered…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Derivationally related 6

Except 74% connected

To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Except 74% connected

To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Exclude 74% connected

To shut out; to hinder from entrance or admission; to debar from participation or enjoyment; to deprive of; to except; -- the opposite to admit; as,…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Exclude 74% connected

To shut out; to hinder from entrance or admission; to debar from participation or enjoyment; to deprive of; to except; -- the opposite to admit; as,…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 4

Scoop 92% connected

A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Single 92% connected

One only, as distinguished from more than one; consisting of one alone; individual; separate; as, a single star.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sole 92% connected

Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common European species (Solea v…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Undivided 92% connected

Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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