CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
Child contexts
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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crushed in CommonParlance
- definition treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
- definition subdued or brought low in condition or status
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crushed leather in CommonParlance
- definition leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated
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crushed rock in CommonParlance
- definition rock fragments and pebbles
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crusher in CommonParlance
- definition a device that crushes something
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crushing in CommonParlance
- definition physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
- definition forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
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crushingly in CommonParlance
- definition in a crushing manner
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crust in CommonParlance
- definition the outer layer of the Earth
- definition a hard outer layer that covers something
- definition the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
- definition form a crust or form into a crust
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crustacean in CommonParlance
- definition of or belonging to the class Crustacea
- definition any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
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crustaceous in CommonParlance
- definition of or belonging to the class Crustacea
- definition being or having or resembling a hard crust or shell
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crustal in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon
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crustal movement in CommonParlance
- definition movement resulting from or causing deformation of the earth's crust
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crustal plate in CommonParlance
- definition a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
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crusted in CommonParlance
- definition having a hardened crust as a covering
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crustlike in CommonParlance
- definition having a hardened crust as a covering
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crustose in CommonParlance
- definition (of lichens) having a thin crusty thallus that adheres closely to the surface on which it is growing
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crustose thallus in CommonParlance
- definition thin crusty lichen thallus; adheres closely to or is embedded in the surface on which it grows
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crusty in CommonParlance
- definition having a hardened crust as a covering
- definition brusque and surly and forbidding
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crutch in CommonParlance
- definition a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
- definition anything that serves as an expedient
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crux in CommonParlance
- definition the most important point
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crux of the matter in CommonParlance
- definition the most important point
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cry in CommonParlance
- definition a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
- definition a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
- definition a slogan used to rally support for a cause
- definition a fit of weeping
- definition the characteristic utterance of an animal
- definition utter a sudden loud cry
- definition shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
- definition utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
- definition proclaim or announce in public
- definition demand immediate action
- definition utter a characteristic sound
- definition bring into a particular state by crying
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cry for in CommonParlance
- definition need badly or desperately
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cry out in CommonParlance
- definition utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
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cry out for in CommonParlance
- definition need badly or desperately
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cry-baby tree in CommonParlance
- definition small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered