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acquittance, n.1. exculpation, exculpating, clearance, clearing, compurgation, acquittal; absolution, absolving, forgiveness, forgiving, shriving, excusal, excusing; exoneration, exonerating, justification, justifying, warranting, vindicating; pardon, pardoning, amnesty, remission, remitting, respite, reprieve, reprieving.
2. release, discharge, letting out of, letting off, Inf. letting off the hook, dispensation, Commerce,
indulgence; fulfillment, fulfilling, making good, satisfaction, satisfying, compliance, complying; (all of debts)
settlement, settling, payment, paying up oroff, liquidation, liquidating, closing an account, clearing the books, Accounting,
balancing.
3. warrant, warranty, discharge; receipt, voucher, chit, proof of payment, stamp, stub.
acrid, adj.1. (all usu. of taste or smell)
bitter, biting, pungent; acid, tart, harsh, sour, subacid, acetous, vinegarish, vinegary; acerb, acerbic, acidulous, acidulent, acescent, acidulated; stinging, burning, smarting, irritating; disagreeable, unpleasant, nasty, unlikable; distasteful, unappetizing, unpalatable, unsavory.
2. caustic, mordant, acrimonious, bitter, acrid, acidulous, acid, pungent; trenchant, cutting, incisive, slashing, scathing; penetrating, piercing, stinging, pricking, nipping, biting; astringent, severe, stern, austere, stringent; harsh, keen, pointed, sharp, sharp-tongued.
3. sarcastic, satirical, ironic, ironical, cynical; double-edged, edged; contemptuous, contumelious, taunting, teasing; scornful, mocking, derisive, derisory, sardonic.
4. hostile, resentful, indignant, piqued, angry; peevish, petulant, crabbed, testy, splenetic, touchy, waspish, irascible, edgy; spiteful, virulent, malicious, venomous, vitriolic, vicious; antagonistic, rancorous, ill-disposed, malevolent, malign; ill-tempered, ill-humored, ill-natured, short-tempered; morose, surly, sullen, sour, moody; adverse, opposing, aggressive, belligerent, bellicose.
acrimonious, adj.1. caustic, mordant, bitter, acrid, pungent; astringent, severe, stern, austere, stringent; harsh, sharp, sour, acidulous, acid, tart; trenchant, keen, sarcastic, satiric, ironic, ironical; virulent, spiteful, malicious, venomous, vicious, malevolent, malignant; peevish, petulant, crabbed, testy, touchy, irascible, edgy; ill-tempered, ill-humored, ill-natured, short-tempered.
2. angry, resentful, hostile, indignant, piqued; morose, surly, moody; rude, churlish, boorish, bearish, graceless, unceremonious, rough; scornful, mocking, derisive, derisory, sardonic, unkind; abusive, corrosive.
acrimony, n.1. acrimoniousness, causticity, asperity, mordancy, acridness, acridity, pungency, venom, venomousness, venomness; astringency, severity, sternness, acerbity, austerity, stringency; harshness, sharpness, sourness, acidulousness, acidity, bitterness, tartness; trenchancy, keenness, sarcasm, satire, irony; virulence, spite, spitefulness, malice, maliciousness, viciousness; peevishness, petulance, Rare,
petulancy, crabbedness, testiness, touchiness, irascibility, edginess; ill temper, ill-temperedness, short-temperedness, ill humor, ill-humoredness.
2. animosity, resentment, grudge, hostility, indignation, pique, dudgeon; moroseness, surliness, moodiness; rudeness, churlishness, boorishness, gracelessness, roughness; abusiveness, corrosiveness.
3. choler, rancor, anger, gall, spleen; contempt, haughtiness, disdain, scorn, derision, unkindness; malevolence, malignity.
acrobat, n.1. gymnast, tumbler, somersaulter. high vaulter; circus performer orartist; tight-rop« walker, ropewalker, ropedancer, high-wire artist, slack-rope artist, funambulist, equilibrist, balancer; trapeze artist, man on the flying trapeze, aerialist, aerial gymnast orartist orperformer; contortionist; stunt man, stunt girl.
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