Watergate scandal
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~ a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974
watergate
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~ a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
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~ syndrome associated with bacterial meningitis; marked by sudden high fever and skin discoloration and petechiae with hemorrhage into the adrenal glands and cardiovascular collapse
wateriness
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~ the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water; "the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield"; "the water's muddiness made it undrinkable"; "the sloppiness of a rainy November day"
wateriness
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~ meagerness or poorness connoted by a superfluity of water (in a literary style as well as in a food); "the haziness and wateriness of his disquisitions"; "the wateriness of his blood"; "no one enjoys the burning of his soup or the wateriness of his potatoes"
wateriness
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~ the property of resembling the viscosity of water
watering hole
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~ a health resort near a spring or at the seaside
watering cart
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~ water cart with a tank and sprinkler for sprinkling roads
watering can
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~ a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants
watering place
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~ a health resort near a spring or at the seaside
waterlessness
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~ the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)
waterline
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~ a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship
waterloo
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~ a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat
Waterloo
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~ the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon
waterloo
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~ a final crushing defeat; "he met his waterloo"