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calumny, n. 1. slander, libel, calumniation, false accusation, misrepresentation, falsehood, malicious falsehood, lie, untruth, traducement, aspersion, imputation, innuendo, Inf. brickbat, insinuation, reflection; abuse, injury, backbiting, mud-slinging; slur, blot, blot on the escutcheon, smear, smirch, taint, attaint, stain, tarnish, spot, black spot or mark, blemish, smudge, brand, stigma.
2. defamation, denigration, vilification, vituperation, scandal; censure, reproach, denunciation, curse, malediction, invective, commination, Archaic, exprobra-tion, animadversion, revilement, obloquy; belittlement, deprecation, disparagement, detraction, derogation, deflation, depreciation, devaluation; humiliation, humble pie, mortification,
camaraderie, n. comradeship, companionship, brotherliness, esprit de corps, good-fellowship, clubbiness, Inf. groupiness; close friendship, intimacy, closeness, affinity, relationship, kinship, brotherhood; friendliness, amicability, sociability, congeniality,
camouflage, n. 1. disguise, mask, screen, cloak, blind, covering, concealment; deception, trickery, ruse, artifice, subterfuge, dissimulation; pretense, guise, appearance, cover-up, show, window dressing, facade, front, false front.
-v. 2. disguise, hide, conceal, cloak, mask, cover, cover up, cover over; deceive, misrepresent, falsify, gloss over, fudge; garble, muffle.
camp1, n. 1. encampment, bivouac, cantonment; military quarters, SI. the Q; temporary lodgings, tents, shelters, barracks.
2. cabin, cottage, hut, summer home; resort, vacation spot, recreation area.
3. faction, sect, party, group, set, clique; cause, doctrine, persuasion.
-v.4. encamp, pitch camp or tent, tent, tent out, Inf. sleep out; hike, backpack; reside, lodge, stay over.
5. settle, put down roots, moor, anchor, become ensconced, move in and take over, carve a spot for oneself, inhabit.
camp2, n. 1. (usu. deliberately exaggerated) artificiality, affectation, affectedness, studiedness; ostentation, display, posing, posturing, peacockery; airs, mannerisms, gestures.
2. (usu. conscious) banality, inanity, vapidity, SI. corniness or corn; egregiousness, blatancy; garishness, gaudiness, ugliness; crudeness, lack of subtlety or refinement.
-v. 3. Slang, (often in reference to homosexuality) flaunt, display, show off, exult in, boast, announce; strut, flounce, prance, peacock,
campaign, n. 1. battle, crusade, war; battle plan, course of action, strategy, tactics, maneuvers, operations.
-v. 2. run for office, run, Brit, stand, Inf. throw one's hat in the ring; electioneer, canvass, barnstorm, Inf. take to the stump.
campus, n. college grounds, quadrangle, Inf. quad; college, university; academia, academe,
campy, adj. Slang. 1. exaggerated, affected, mannered, studied; theatrical, extravagant, outlandish, ostentatious, showy; overdone, banal, egregious, blatant; garish, loud, crude, vulgar; trivial, trite, SI. trashy, SI. corny.
2. All Derog. (of male homosexuals) effeminate, queer, faggy, flitty, limp-wristed, SI. swish,
can, n. 1. container, receptacle, vessel; jar, tin; bucket, pail; drinking cup, tankard.
2. Slang, bathroom, toilet. See - bathroom.
3. Slang, rump, buttocks. See - buttocks.
-v. 4. (of foods) preserve, put up, keep, make.
5. Slang, dismiss, discharge, fire. See - discharge (def. 6).
canal, n. 1. artificial waterway, channel, race, conduit, watercourse; strait, aqueduct, waterway, seaway. 2. duct, pipe, main, tube, cylinder; passage, passageway, adit; conduit, sewer, culvert, cloaca, flume, trough, chute; spout, gutter, drain, gully, ditch.
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