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exasperate Botany having a rough prickly surface because of the presence of hard projecting points exasperate [ig′zas·pə·rət] (biology) Having a surface roughened by stiff elevations or bristles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It's aggravation that motivates Tennison's signature tic: running her fingers exasperatedly through her short, faded blonde hair. That would be fine if all of Cervantes' writings did not structurally abound in oppositions by juxtaposition of matter to mind, his versions of Nicholas of Cusa 's coincidentia oppositorum, what Johnson exasperatedly labels as "Cervantes' maddening ambiguity" (104). Finally, exasperatedly, he offered a noncommittal nod toward reform: "I can tell you in general that if there are proposals that would deal with so-called frivolous lawsuits, without taking away the rights of ordinary people, then that's certainly something that I could support. |
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