distortion
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~ a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal); "heavy metal guitar players use vacuum tube amplifiers to produce extreme distortion"
distortion
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~ the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
distortion
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~ an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
distortion
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~ a shape resulting from distortion
distortionist
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~ a painter who introduces distortions
distraction
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~ the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something; "conjurers are experts at misdirection"
distraction
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~ an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations
distraction
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~ mental turmoil; "he drives me to distraction"
distraction
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~ an obstacle to attention
distraint
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~ the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
distress
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~ the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
distress
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~ psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
distress
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~ extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress"
distress
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~ a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress"
distress call
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~ an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed
distressfulness
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~ the quality of arousing fear or distress; "he learned the seriousness of his illness"
distressingness
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~ the quality of being painful; "she feared the painfulness of childbirth"
distributary
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~ a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
distributer
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~ someone who markets merchandise
distributer
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~ electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence