recrudescent \ree-kroo-DES-uhnt\ (adjective) - Breaking out again after temporary abatement or suppression; as, a recrudescent epidemic.

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avatar \AV-uh-tar\ (noun) - 1 : The incarnation of a deity -- chiefly associated in Hinduism with the incarnations of Vishnu. 2 : An embodiment, as of a quality, concept, philosophy, or tradition; an archetype. 3 : A ...Read More

buss \BUS\ (noun) - 1 : A kiss; a playful kiss; a smack.

(transitive verb) - 1 : To kiss; especially to kiss with a smack.

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forcible \FOR-suh-buhl\ (adjective) - 1 : Using force against opposition or resistance; effected or accomplished by force; as, "forcible entry or abduction." 2 : Characterized by force, efficiency, or energy; powerful.

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lambaste \lam-BAYST\ (transitive verb) - 1 : To give a thrashing to; to beat severely. 2 : To scold sharply; to attack verbally; to berate.

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miasma \my-AZ-muh; mee-\ (noun) - 1 : A vaporous exhalation (as of marshes or putrid matter) formerly thought to cause disease; broadly, a thick vaporous atmosphere or emanation. 2 : A harmful or corrupting atmosphere or ...Read More