I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
wood pulp
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
fiction
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He started reading pulp fiction in the year he lost his job and began producing mystery stories based on its formulas.
mill
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But now they face a battle to save another from being stripped of trees for a paper and pulp mill .
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But that evening, pulp mill workers crept beneath the building and bored through the floor and into the barrels stored there.
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This land, and other former forest land, is being planted with eucalyptus to supply pulp mills .
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Launched with so much promise, hope, and cash, the pulp mill venture turned into a debacle.
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So were the proprietors of the largest pulp mill , who owned seven hundred feet of waterfront.
wood
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A big offender is chlorine gas used for bleaching wood pulp .
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It was an industry like wood pulp or shoes.
■ VERB
beat
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Attempting to beat some one to a pulp would be described in these terms.
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But when Alvin came back I thought he was going to beat me to a pulp .
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Forty acres of corn burns up in July or is flooded out or beaten to a pulp by hail.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He won't drink the orange juice if there's a lot of pulp in it.
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paper pulp
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Stir vigorously to break the cranberries into a pulp .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But now they face a battle to save another from being stripped of trees for a paper and pulp mill.
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But that evening, pulp mill workers crept beneath the building and bored through the floor and into the barrels stored there.
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Forty acres of corn burns up in July or is flooded out or beaten to a pulp by hail.
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Remove pits from persimmons, then scrape pulp free from skins with teaspoon.
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The pulp is sold back to the farmers for feeding to their cattle.
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The pulp wood and timber industry is an example of how a global economy can cut both ways here.
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These artists manipulate paper pulp to make sculptures, reliefs, embossed and two-dimensional work.
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This is why the paper-maker is able to make a fibrous pulp for your morning paper from wood.
II. verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Forms will be shredded, pulped, and recycled.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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The jokes are coarse and laboured, the blokes have pulped copies of Loaded for brains.
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The peppers are pulped, then left to mature for three years before being distilled with vinegar.
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They also tended to pulp the offending books.
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This consisted of pressed bales of waste paper which were chopped, shredded and then steamed, stirred and pulped.