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hue
  • n  the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
  • v  take on color or become colored
    In highlights it hued to a dull silver-grey
  • v  suffuse with color
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huff
  • n  a state of irritation or annoyance
  • v  inhale recreational drugs
    the kids were huffing glue
  • v  blow hard and loudly
    he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain
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huffing
  • n  an act of forcible exhalation
  • v  inhale recreational drugs
    the kids were huffing glue
  • v  blow hard and loudly
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hug
  • n  a tight or amorous embrace
    come here and give me a big hug
  • v  squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
    He hugged her close to him
  • v  fit closely or tightly
    The dress hugged her hips
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hugging
  • n  affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
  • v  squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
  • v  fit closely or tightly
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huggins
  • n  English astronomer who pioneered spectroscopic analysis in astronomy and who discovered the red shift (1824-1910)
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hugh capet
  • n  King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996)
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hugh dowding
  • n  British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
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hughes
  • n  English poet (born in 1930)
  • n  United States writer (1902-1967)
  • n  United States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976)
  • n  United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)
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hugo
  • n  French poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France (1802-1885)
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hugo alvar henrik aalto
  • n  Finnish architect and designer of furniture (1898-1976)
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