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- Fri Feb 17, 2012 10:07 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: acerbate
- Replies: 2
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acerbate
How is it that 'acerbate' and 'exacerbate' mean the same thing, but are not listed as synonyms in the thesaurus? How come they mean the same thing?
- Sun Apr 16, 2006 3:09 pm
- Forum: Good Word Suggestions
- Topic: 'Moot'
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5815
'Moot'
Is it true that 'moot' means:
1) subject to debate, arguable; e.g. a moot question
2) irrelevant; e.g. a moot question
1) subject to debate, arguable; e.g. a moot question
2) irrelevant; e.g. a moot question
- Sun Apr 16, 2006 3:08 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: 'Moot' has 2 opposite meanings
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10100
'Moot' has 2 opposite meanings
Is it true that 'moot' means:
1) subject to debate, arguable; e.g. a moot question
2) irrelevant; e.g. a moot question
1) subject to debate, arguable; e.g. a moot question
2) irrelevant; e.g. a moot question