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  • 121nerve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. courage, strength, vigor, vitality; grit, determination, resolution. v. t. embolden, steel, strengthen, invigorate. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The path of nervous impulses] Syn. nerve fiber, nerve tissue …

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  • 122pep — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., slang, peppiness; energy, vitality, vigor, vim, dash, zest; liveliness, pungency, sharpness, gusto, go (inf.), zing (inf.), pepper (sl.). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. energy, vigor, liveliness; see vigor… …

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  • 123sauce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dressing, dip, gravy; compote; fillip, flavor, zest, taste; slang, liquor; informal, insolence. See food, drinking. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A condiment] Syn. appetizer, gravy, seasoning; see flavoring …

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  • 124sparkle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. glisten, spark, twinkle, flash, glitter, scintillate; effervesce, bubble. See light, cheerfulness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. glitter, glisten, twinkle; see shine 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v …

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  • 125spirit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vitalness, essence; soul; ghost, fairy, angel, demon; disposition, temper, mood, humor; energy, vivacity, élan, verve, intrepidity, enthusiasm, dash, gallantry, intent; (pl.) [hard] liquor. See… …

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  • 126verve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gusto, vivacity, dash, fervor, elan, vigor. See feeling. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vigor, energy, liveliness; see strength 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. energy, spirit, liveliness, vivaciousness …

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  • 127vigor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Active strength Nouns 1. vigor, force, might, vim, power, strength, energy, potency, efficacy, activity, vitality, virility; health, stamina; spirit, verve, warmth, exuberance, glow, sap, pith, bloom,… …

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  • 128vim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. zest, energy, vigor, pep, zip (inf.), ginger (inf.). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. energy, pep, power, lustiness, vigor, action, spirit. III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. vitality, vigor, energy, strength,… …

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