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cussed (encz) | cussed,paličatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cussed (gcide) | cussed \cus"sed\ (c[u^]s"[e^]d), adj.
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing; obstinate. [Slang or
Colloq., U. S.]
Note: [Narrower terms: {unregenerate (vs. regenerate),
unregenerated}]
Syn: obdurate, obstinate, perverse, unrepentant.
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cussed (wn) | cussed
adj 1: stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing [syn: cussed,
obdurate, obstinate, unrepentant] |
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focussed (mass) | focussed
- zameraný |
cussedly (encz) | cussedly, adv: |
cussedness (encz) | cussedness,paličatost n: Zdeněk Brož |
discussed (encz) | discussed,diskutovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
focussed (encz) | focussed,zaměřený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
rediscussed (encz) | rediscussed, |
refocussed (encz) | refocussed, |
unfocussed (encz) | unfocussed,nezaostřený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Cussedness (gcide) | Cussedness \Cuss"ed*ness\ (c[u^]s"[e^]d*n[e^]s), n. [Cussed (for
cursed) + -ness.]
Disposition to willful wrongdoing; malignity; perversity;
cantankerousness; obstinacy. [Slang or Colloq., U. S.]
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In her opinion it was all pure "cussedness." --Mrs.
Humphry Ward.
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Disputatiousness and perversity (what the Americans
call "cussedness"). --James Bryce.
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Discussed (gcide) | Discuss \Dis*cuss"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discussed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Discussing.] [L. discussus, p. p. of discutere to
strike asunder (hence came the sense to separate mentally,
distinguish); dis- + quatere to shake, strike. See Quash.]
1. To break to pieces; to shatter. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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2. To break up; to disperse; to scatter; to dissipate; to
drive away; -- said especially of tumors. [archaic]
Note: This usage is preserved only in the word discussive.
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Many arts were used to discuss the beginnings of
new affection. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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A pomade . . . of virtue to discuss pimples.
--Rambler.
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3. To shake; to put away; to finish. [Obs.]
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All regard of shame she had discussed. --Spenser.
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4. To examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by
presenting favorable and adverse considerations; to
debate; to sift; to investigate; to ventilate. "We sat and
. . . discussed the farm . . . and the price of grain."
--Tennyson. "To discuss questions of taste." --Macaulay.
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5. To deal with, in eating or drinking. [Colloq.]
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We sat quietly down and discussed a cold fowl that
we had brought with us. --Sir S.
Baker.
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6. (Law) To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy
against, as against a principal debtor before proceeding
against the surety. --Burrill.
Syn: To Discuss, Examine, Debate. We speak of examining
a subject when we ponder it with care, in order to
discover its real state, or the truth respecting it. We
speak of discussing a topic when we examine it
thoroughly in its distinct parts. The word is very
commonly applied to matters of opinion. We may discuss a
subject without giving in an adhesion to any conclusion.
We speak of debating a point when we examine it in
mutual argumentation between opposing parties. In debate
we contend for or against some conclusion or view.
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focused vs unfocused focussed (gcide) | adjusted \adjusted\ adj.
1. 1 accommodated to certain requirements
Syn: regulated
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2. 1 having become accustomed [to surroundings, a situation.
etc.] [Narrower terms: {oriented (vs. unoriented),
orientated ]
Syn: familiarized
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3. 1 (Music) so tuned as to allow modulation into other keys
[Narrower terms: tempered (vs. untempered)]
Syn: tuned
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4. adjusted to produce a clear image; -- of an optical system
(e.g. eye or opera glasses) [Narrower terms: {focused (vs.
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focussed (gcide) | focused \focused\ adj. [Also spelled focussed.]
1. being in focus or brought into focus; clearly delineated;
-- of an image. Opposite of unfocused.
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2. converging on a point; -- of light rays; as, focused light
rays can set something afire.
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3. concentrated on or clustered around a central point or
purpose.
Syn: centered, centred, centralized.
[WordNet 1.5]focussed \focussed\ adj.
1. same as focused (in all senses).
Syn: focused.
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Indiscussed (gcide) | Indiscussed \In`dis*cussed"\, a. [Pref. in- not + discuss: cf.
L. indiscussus.]
Not discussed. [Obs.] --Donne.
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Percussed (gcide) | Percuss \Per*cuss"\ (p[~e]r*k[u^]s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Percussed; p. pr. & vb. n. Percussing.] [L. percussus, p.
p. of percutere; per + quatere to shake, strike. See
Quash.]
To strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss
the chest in medical examination.
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Flame percussed by air giveth a noise. --Bacon.
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Repercussed (gcide) | Repercuss \Re`per*cuss"\ (-k[u^]s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Repercussed (-k?st");p. pr. & vb. n. Repercussing.] [L.
repercusus, p. p. of repercutere to drive back; pref. re- re-
+ percutere. See Percussion.]
To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate.
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Perceiving all the subjacent country, . . . to
repercuss such a light as I could hardly look against.
--Evelyn.
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unfocused unfocussed (gcide) | distributed \distributed\ adj.
1. spread from a central location to multiple points or
recipients. Opposite of concentrated. [Narrower terms:
{apportioned, dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled
out}; diffuse, diffused; dispensed; {dispersed,
spread}; {divided, divided up, shared, shared out on the
basis of a plan or purpose)}; encyclical; rationed;
scattered, widespread; sparse, thin; {unfocused,
unfocussed}] Also See: distributive.
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2. spread among a variety of securities; -- of investments.
Syn: diversified.
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Distributing to the necessity of saints. --Rom.
xii. 13.
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Unpercussed (gcide) | Unpercussed \Unpercussed\
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cussedly (wn) | cussedly
adv 1: in a stubborn unregenerate manner; "she remained
stubbornly in the same position" [syn: stubbornly,
pig-headedly, obdurately, mulishly, obstinately,
cussedly] |
cussedness (wn) | cussedness
n 1: meanspirited disagreeable contrariness [syn: cussedness,
orneriness] |
focussed (wn) | focussed
adj 1: being in focus or brought into focus [syn: focused,
focussed] [ant: unfocused, unfocussed]
2: (of light rays) converging on a point; "focused light rays
can set something afire" [syn: focused, focussed] |
unfocussed (wn) | unfocussed
adj 1: (of an image) not being in or brought into focus; "at
their edges things were pretty much out of focus" [syn:
unfocused, unfocussed] [ant: focused, focussed]
2: not concentrated at one point or upon one objective;
"diversity...in our huge unfocused country"- Owen Wister
[syn: unfocused, unfocussed] |
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