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01522038-a:
not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
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04939547-n:
firm but easily broken
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00024073-r:
negation of a word or group of words
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00147876-r:
with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
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00294459-r:
as a consequence
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00303056-v:
bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
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00335366-v:
break into pieces
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00337065-v:
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
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14586769-n:
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
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00505512-v:
make (glassy materials) brittle or opaque
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00505620-v:
make brittle
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02997391-n:
an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures
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04184701-n:
a broken piece of a brittle artifact
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14631295-n:
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
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14631502-n:
a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals
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14635092-n:
a hard brittle multivalent metallic element; resistant to corrosion and tarnishing
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14638256-n:
a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores
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14638517-n:
a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite
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14642219-n:
a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
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14644654-n:
a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
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14647907-n:
a hard brittle blue-grey or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
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14657228-n:
a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
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14661977-n:
a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
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14801921-n:
an alloy of iron containing so much carbon that it is brittle and so cannot be wrought but must be shaped by casting
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14805145-n:
a chemical compound that is a constituent of steel and cast iron; very hard and brittle
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14881303-n:
a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
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