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Words Starting with "B"

Brokenheartedness
C1noun
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Brokenheartedness

The state or condition of experiencing overwhelming sorrow, grief, or emotional distress, typically resulting from the end of a relationship or a profound personal loss.

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Brood
C1noun
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Brood

A family of young animals, especially birds, produced at one hatching or birth.

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Brutalize
C1verb
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Brutalize

To make something brutal or savage in nature.

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Brute-strength
C1noun
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Brute-strength

Unrefined physical power or force applied without intellectual input or sophisticated technique.

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Brutish
C1adjective
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Brutish

Resembling or characteristic of a brute; savage or cruel.

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Bugler
C1noun
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Bugler

A musician who plays a bugle, especially to sound military signals such as retreat, reveille, or taps.

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Built-in Obsolescence
C1noun
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Built-in Obsolescence

A policy of planning or designing a product with an artificially limited useful life, so it becomes obsolete after a certain period.

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Bungler
C1noun
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Bungler

A person who is inept, clumsy, or continually makes mistakes through incompetence.

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Buoyant
C1adjective
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Buoyant

Able to stay afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas.

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Bureaucratize
C1verb
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Bureaucratize

To make bureaucratic; to subject to the administration of a bureaucracy, typically resulting in a proliferation of rules, red tape, and official procedures.

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Burgeon
C1verb
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Burgeon

To begin to grow or increase rapidly; to flourish.

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Burgesses
C1noun
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Burgesses

Plural form of burgess: an inhabitant of a town or borough, especially one belonging to the middle class or holding municipal voting rights.

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