sion.
running out. expiration, extension, expatiation, extinction.
run out. expire; extend, spread; expatiate, descant; become extinct.
run over. overflow.
runround, n. (Colloq.) felon, whitlow.
runt, n. dwarf, pygmy.
run through. squander, dissipate; transfix, impale, pierce.
ruption, n. breach, rupture.
rupture, n. disruption, breach; hernia.
rural, a. rustic, country, countrified, pastoral, bucolic, agrestic.
ruralism, n. ruralness, rurality, rusticity.
ruralize, v. rusticate.
ruse, n. artifice, wile, trick, stratagem, maneuver, feint, dodge.
rush, v. press, hurry.
rush, n. activity, demand.
Russia, n. Associated Words: Russian, russianize, Russification,
russify, Russophile, Russophobia, Russophobe, Duma, vodka.
Russian peasant. muzhik, moujik.
rust, n. corrosion, aerugo, verdigris; mildew, blight, mould; pating.
rust, v. corrode; degenerate (in idleness), decline.
rustic, a. rural, country, agrestic; unpolished, countrified,
uncouth, rude, rough; coarse, plain, simple, inelegant, homely; artless,
unaffected.
rustic, n. countryman, farmer; boor, churl, hind, put, carl, yokel.
rusticate, v. ruralize.
rustle, n. rustling, frou-frou.
rustlings a. whispering, susurrous.
rust of plants. ferrugo.
rusty, a. seruginous; ferruginous; reasty, rancid, musty, fusty,
mildewed; discolored, stained; rubiginous.
rut, n. groove; roaring (of waves), rote.
rut, n. oestrus, heat, oestruation. Associated Word: oestrual.
ruth, n. pity, tenderness, compassion, mercy.
ruthful, a. pitiful, tender, compassionate, merciful.
ruthless, a. pitiless, cruel, truculent, relentless, implacable,
fell, hard-hearted.
ruthlessness, n. truculence, implacability, cruelty, mercilessness.
ruttish, a. lustful, salacious, lascivious.
rye, n. Associated Words: ergot, ergotism, ergotized.
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sack, n. bag, pouch; pillage, plunder, rapine, havoc, devastation,
spoliation.
sack, v. devastate, plunder, pillage, ravage, despoil, loot, rapine,
strip.
sacred, a. consecrated, hallowed; venerable, sainted, religious;
inviolable.
sacredness, n. sanctity, holiness; inviolability, inviolableness.
sacrifice, n. oblation, immolation; surrender, loss, giving up;
holocaust; hecatomb.
sacrifice, v. offer, immolate; surrender, give up, forego.
sacrilege, n. desecration, profanation, violation.
sacrilegious, a. impious, profane, irreverent.
sad, a. sorrowful, pathetic, pla
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