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
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Terms in this context
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bloodsucker in CommonParlance
- definition carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
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bloodsucking in CommonParlance
- definition drawing blood from the body of another
- definition of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
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bloodthirstiness in CommonParlance
- definition a disposition to shed blood
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bloodthirsty in CommonParlance
- definition marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
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bloodwood tree in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood
- definition spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye
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bloodworm in CommonParlance
- definition a segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait
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bloodwort in CommonParlance
- definition any of various plants of the family Haemodoraceae; roots contain a deep red coloring matter
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bloody in CommonParlance
- definition having or covered with or accompanied by blood
- definition informal intensifiers
- definition extremely
- definition cover with blood
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bloody shame in CommonParlance
- definition a Bloody Mary made without alcohol
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bloody-minded in CommonParlance
- definition stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
- definition marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed
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bloom in CommonParlance
- definition the organic process of bearing flowers
- definition reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
- definition the best time of youth
- definition a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
- definition the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- definition a powdery deposit on a surface
- definition produce or yield flowers
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bloom of youth in CommonParlance
- definition the best time of youth
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bloomer in CommonParlance
- definition a flower that blooms in a particular way
- definition an embarrassing mistake
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bloomers in CommonParlance
- definition (used in the plural) underpants worn by women
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blooming in CommonParlance
- definition informal intensifiers
- definition the organic process of bearing flowers
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blooming-fool begonia in CommonParlance
- definition hybrid winter-blooming begonia grown for its many large pink flowers
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blooper in CommonParlance
- definition an embarrassing mistake
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blossom in CommonParlance
- definition reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
- definition the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- definition produce or yield flowers
- definition develop or come to a promising stage
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blossom forth in CommonParlance
- definition develop or come to a promising stage
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blossom out in CommonParlance
- definition develop or come to a promising stage
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blossoming in CommonParlance
- definition the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
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blot in CommonParlance
- definition a blemish made by dirt
- definition an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
- definition dry (ink) with blotting paper
- definition make a spot or mark onto
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blot out in CommonParlance
- definition make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
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blotch in CommonParlance
- definition an irregularly shaped spot
- definition mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
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blotched in CommonParlance
- definition marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots