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acid
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adjective (a)
- Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour- tempered.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt(noun.substance)source: wordnet30
- street name for lysergic acid diethylamide(noun.artifact)Synonym:
back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, elvis, loony toons, lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, zensource: wordnet30 - A sour substance.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- harsh or corrosive in tone(adj.all)Example:
A barrage of acid comments.
Synonym:
acerb, acerbic, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolicsource: wordnet30 - having the characteristics of an acid(adj.all)Example:
An acid reaction.
source: wordnet30
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