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n.
observation
remark
1) to make a ~
2) (an) appropriate, fitting; caustic, critical, scathing, unfavorable; cryptic; favorable; inappropriate; ironic, wry; nasty, vicious; off-the-record; passing; perceptive, shrewd; sarcastic ~
3) (a) ~ about, on (there was no ~ about the incident in the press)
4) (a) ~ from (there was no ~ from the other party)
5) a ~ that + clause (her ~ that she would retire soon was greeted with dismay)
6) without further ~
gossip
talk
7) to arouse, cause, evoke ~
8) considerable; critical, scathing; favorable; unfavorable ~ (the incident evoked considerable ~ in the capitals of western Europe)
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v.
1) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ about, on
2) ( L ) she ~ed that she was very happy to be a guest in their country