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Pulp

A moist, slightly cohering mass, consisting of soft, undissolved animal or vegetable matter.

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Narrower term 1

Bagasse 76% connected

Sugar cane, as it comes crushed from the mill. It is then dried and used as fuel. Also extended to the refuse of beetroot sugar.

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Bray 76% connected

To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.

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Cellulose 76% connected

Consisting of, or containing, cells.

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Comminute 76% connected

To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the…

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Crunch 76% connected

To chew with force and noise; to craunch.

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Grind 76% connected

To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones.

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Magazine 76% connected

A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc.

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Mash 76% connected

A mesh.

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Mass 76% connected

The sacrifice in the sacrament of the Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.

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Flesh 74% connected

The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.

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Flesh 74% connected

The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.

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Mush 74% connected

Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.

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Mush 74% connected

Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.

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Mushy 74% connected

Soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and effusive; weakly sentimental.

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Mushy 74% connected

Soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and effusive; weakly sentimental.

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Substance part 1

Parenchyma 70% connected

The soft celluar substance of the tissues of plants and animals, like the pulp of leaves, to soft tissue of glands, and the like.

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Containing whole 1

Tooth 70% connected

One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which u…

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Synonym 2

Flesh 92% connected

The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.

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Mush 92% connected

Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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