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- 1) plural noun, the text of a part of an actor, etc
- 2) plural noun, the text or lyrics of a song, as opposed to the music
- 3) plural noun, angry speech (esp in the phrase have words with someone)
- 4) plural noun, eat one's words to retract a statement
- 5) plural noun, for words indescribably; extremely
- 6) plural noun, have no words for to be incapable of describing
- 7) plural noun, in other words expressing the same idea but differently
- 8) plural noun, in so many words explicitly or precisely
- 9) plural noun, of many (or few) words (not) talkative
- 10) plural noun, put into words to express in speech or writing as well as thought
- 11) plural noun, say a few words to give a brief speech
- 12) plural noun, take the words out of one's (or someone's) mouth to say exactly what someone else was about to say
- 13) plural noun, words fail me I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts
Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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