queer specimen
alien, case, character, crackpot, crank, eccentric, fanatic, hermit, lone wolf, loner, maverick, natural, nonconformist, nut, oddball,
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detection - amassing evidence, blind flying, blind landing, bringing to light, casual discovery, catching, chance discovery, close inquiry, department of investigation, detective work, determination, determining, disclosure, discovery, excavation,
fire a volley - aim at, barrage, blast, blitz, bombard, cannon, cannonade, fire, fusillade, mortar, open fire, pepper, rake, shell, shoot,
pitilessness - acuteness, animality, atrocity, barbarity, brutality, callosity, callousness, coldness, destructiveness, extremity, ferociousness, fierceness, force, furiousness, hard-heartedness,
wear and tear - ablation, atomization, attrition, breakup, consumption, corrosion, crumbling, decay, decomposition, decrement, degradation, depletion, dilapidation, disintegration, disjunction,
tenacious - adamant, adherent, adhesive, assiduous, baulking, baulky, bigoted, bound, bound and determined, bullheaded, cartilaginous, case-hardened, chewy, clammy, clinging,
in favour of - advocating, approving, backing, favourable, favouring, for, in behalf of, on account of, on behalf of, pro, supporting, well-disposed, well-inclined, with
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against the grain - abhorrent, against the tide, against the wind, anticlockwise, ass-backwards, astern, at cross-purposes, at daggers, at daggers drawn, at issue, at odds, at variance, at war with, athwart, away,
actual fact - axiom, case, circumstance, datum, fact, matter of fact, postulate
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be constituted by - abide, dwell in, exist, inhabit, inhere, lie in, repose, reside, rest
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competing - competitive, cut-throat, opposition, rival, rivalling, vying
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