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  • 11Divergence — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion further off. < N PARAG:Divergence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 divergence divergence divergency Sgm: N 1 divarication divarication ramification forking Sgm: N 1 radiation radiation Sgm: N 1 separation separation …

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  • 12deviation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Turning away Nouns deviation; swerving, warp, refraction; deflection, declination; diversion, divergence, digression, excursion, departure from, aberration; zigzag; siding; detour, bypass, byroad,… …

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  • 13deviate — I verb aberrare, alter course, angle off, be at variance, be different, be distinguished from, be oblique, bear no resemblance, bear off, branch out, break bounds, break the pattern, change direction, clash, clash with, conflict with, contrast,… …

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  • 14Excitability — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Excess of sensitiveness. < N PARAG:Excitability >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 excitability excitability impetuosity vehemence Sgm: N 1 boisterousness boisterousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 turbulence turbulence Sgm: N 1… …

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  • 15fume — I. n. 1. Smoke, vapor, steam, exhalation, effluvium, reek. 2. Passion, rage, pet, fry, fret, storm, agitation, stew (colloq.). II. v. n. 1. Smoke, reek, emit, vapor, throw off vapor, give out exhalations. 2. Rage, rave, fret, bluster, storm,… …

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  • 16Dimitri Pisarev — Dimitri Ivanovich Pisarev ( ru. Дмитрий Иванович Писарев; OldStyleDate|14 October|1840|2 October OldStyleDate|16 July|1868|4 July) was a radical Russian writer and social critic who, according to Georgi Plekhanov, spent the best years of his life …

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  • 17Dmitry Pisarev — Pisarev Dimitri Ivanovich Pisarev (Russian: Дмитрий Иванович Писарев; 14 October [O.S. 2 October] 1840 – 16 July [O.S. 4 July] 1868) was a radical Russian writer and social critic who, according to Georgi Plekhanov, spent the best years of his… …

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  • 18digress — I verb aberrare, alter course, be diffuse, branch out, change direction, depart, detour, deviate, digredi, divagate, divaricate, diverge, divert, drift, expatiate, fly off at a tangent, go astray, meander, ramble, rove, shift, sidestep, sidetrack …

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  • 19List of QI episodes (C series) — infobox tvseason season name = QI Series C caption = The front cover of the QI series C DVD, featuring Stephen Fry (left) and Alan Davies (right). dvd release date = 1 September 2008 country = UK network = BBC first aired = 30 September 2005 last …

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  • 20List of QI episodes (A series) — infobox tvseason season name = QI Series A caption = The front cover of the QI Series A DVD, featuring Stephen Fry (right) and Alan Davies (left). dvd release date = 6 November 2006 country = UK network = BBC first aired = 11 September 2003 last… …

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