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BROMIDE
- A commonplace or tiresome person; bore; a commonplace or hackneyed statement or notion.
- Usage: Interview with political satirist Michael Moore.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition.
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SIPHON
- To convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon (often used with 'off').
- Usage: Weather report describing how moisture patterns can be used to predict rain.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition.
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