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n.
1) to drop, make a ~
2) a biting, catty, caustic, cutting, nasty, scathing ~
3) a casual; complimentary; cryptic; derogatory; facetious; flattering; impertinent; inane; indiscreet; off-the-cuff; passing; pithy; pointed; reassuring; sarcastic; slanderous; snide; suggestive; sullen; timely; trite; trivial; witty ~
4) one's closing, concluding; opening ~s
5) a ~ that + clause (she made the ~ that being interviewed was boring)
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v.
1) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ on, upon (the visitors ~ed on the excellent condition of the streets)
2) ( L ; to) she ~ed (to us) that she found our story very strange