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showing
     1. v. present participle of show
     2. n. An occasion when something is shown.
           We went to the midnight showing of the new horror movie.
     3. n. A result, a judgement.
           He made a poor showing at his first time at bat.
     show
          1. v. To display, to have somebody see (something).
                The car's dull finish showed years of neglect.
                All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.
          2. v. To bestow; to confer.
                to show mercy; to show favour; (dialectal) show me the salt please
          3. v. To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
          4. v. To guide or escort.
                Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome.
                They showed us in.
          5. v. (intransitive) To be visible; to be seen; to appear.
                Your bald patch is starting to show.
                At length, his gloom showed.
          6. v. (intransitive, informal) To put in an appearance; show up.
                We waited for an hour, but they never showed.
          7. v. (intransitive, informal) To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
          8. v. (intransitive, racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.
                In the third race: Aces Up won, paying eight dollars; Blarney Stone placed, paying three dollars; and Cinnamon showed, paying five dollars.
          9. v. (obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.
          10. n. A play, dance, or other entertainment.
          11. n. An exhibition of items.
                art show;  dog show
          12. n. A demonstration.
                show of force
          13. n. A broadcast program/programme.
                radio show;  television show
          14. n. A movie.
                Let's catch a show.
          15. n. A project or presentation.
                Let's get on with the show.   Let's get this show on the road.   They went on an international road show to sell the shares to investors.   It was Apple's usual do
          16. n. Mere display or pomp with no substance. (Usually seen in the phrases "all show" and "for show".)
                The dog sounds ferocious but it's all show.
          17. n. Outward appearance; wileful or deceptive appearance.
          18. n. (baseball, with "the") The major leagues.
                He played AA ball for years, but never made it to the show.
          19. n. (mining, obsolete) A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp.
          20. n. (archaic) Pretence.
          21. n. (archaic) Sign, token, or indication.
          22. n. (obsolete) Semblance; likeness; appearance.
          23. n. (obsolete) Plausibility.
          24. n. (medicine) A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor.
strong
     1. adj. Capable of producing great physical force.
           a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong
     2. adj. Capable of withstanding great physical force.
           a strong foundation; good strong shoes
     3. adj. (of water, wind, etc.) Having a lot of power.
           The man was nearly drowned after a strong undercurrent swept him out to sea.
     4. adj. Determined; unyielding.
           He is strong in the face of adversity.
     5. adj. Highly stimulating to the senses.
           a strong light; a strong taste
     6. adj. Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
           a strong smell
     7. adj. Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.
           a strong cup of coffee; a strong medicine
     8. adj. (specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.
           a strong drink
           She gets up, and pours herself a strong one. - Eagles, Lying Eyes
     9. adj. (grammar) Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change vowels.
           a strong verb
     10. adj. (chemistry) That completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution.
           a strong acid;  a strong base
     11. adj. (military) Not easily subdued or taken.
           a strong position
     12. adj. (slang) Impressive, good.
           You're working with troubled youth in your off time? That’s strong!
     13. adj. Having a specified number of people or units.
           The enemy's army force was five thousand strong.
     14. adj. (of a disease or symptom) severe (very bad or intense)
     15. adj. (mathematics, logic) Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted with a weak statement which it implies.)
     16. adj. (of an argument) Convincing.
     17. adv. In a strong manner.
feelings
     1. n. plural of feeling
     feeling
          1. adj. Emotionally sensitive.
                Despite the rough voice, the coach is surprisingly feeling.
          2. adj. Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility.
                He made a feeling representation of his wrongs.
          3. n. Sensation, particularly through the skin.
                The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling.
          4. n. Emotion; impression.
                The house gave me a feeling of dread.
          5. n. (always in the plural) Emotional state or well-being.
                You really hurt my feelings when you said that.
          6. n. (always in the plural) Emotional attraction or desire.
                Many people still have feelings for their first love.
          7. n. Intuition.
                He has no feeling for what he can say to somebody in such a fragile emotional condition.
                I've got a funny feeling that this isn't going to work.
          8. n. An opinion, an attitude.
          9. v. present participle of feel
passionate
     1. adj. Given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic, sexual, or both.
     2. adj. Fired with intense feeling.
     3. adj. (obsolete) Suffering; sorrowful.
     4. n. A passionate individual.
     5. v. (obsolete) To fill with passion, or with another given emotion.
     6. v. (obsolete) To express with great emotion.
forceful
     1. adj. With assertive force; powerful.
or
     1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
           In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
           He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
     2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
     3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
     4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
           It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
     5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
           The country Myanmar, or Burma
     6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
     7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
     10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
     11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
intense
     1. adj. Strained; tightly drawn.
     2. adj. Strict, very close or earnest.
           intense study;  intense thought
     3. adj. Extreme in degree; excessive.
     4. adj. Extreme in size or strength.
     5. adj. Stressful and tiring.
     6. adj. Very severe.
     7. adj. Very emotional or passionate.
           The artist was a small, intense man with piercing blue eyes.
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