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English to English noun
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a state of nervous depression |  | Example: he was in a funk
source: wordnet30
| 2 |
United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967) | | source: wordnet30
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an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar | | source: wordnet30
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An offensive smell; a stench. | | source: webster1913
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A shrinking back through fear. | | source: webster1913
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One who funks; a shirk; a coward. | | source: webster1913
verb
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draw back, as with fear or pain | | Example: she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
source: wordnet30
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To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke. | | source: webster1913
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To emit an offensive smell; to stink. | | source: webster1913
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To funk at; to flinch at; to shrink from (a thing or person); as, to funk a task. | | source: webster1913
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