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solidarity
noun
community of feelings, purposes, interests, or responsibilities
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EXAMPLES OF SOLIDARITY
- In times of crisis, the community came together in solidarity to support one another.
- They expressed their solidarity with the cause by wearing matching ribbons.
mackle
verb
to blur, as from a double impression in printing
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- First used in 1585–95.
- A variant of earlier macle, makle; earlier macule (from the Latin macula, “spot, blemish”). Cf. with immaculate.
EXAMPLES OF MACKLE
- The printer malfunctioned and mackled the entire batch of invitations.
- The old printing press often mackles pages, creating double images.
kerplunk
adverb
with or as if with a sudden muffled thud
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