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Main Entry:	fan [fan] Show IPA/fæn/ Show Spelled
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	blower of air
Synonyms:	air conditioner, blade, draft, flabellum, leaf, palm leaf, propeller, thermantidote, vane, ventilator, windmill

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Main Entry:	fan
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	blow on
Synonyms:	aerate, air-condition, air-cool, cool, refresh, ruffle, spread, ventilate, wind, winnow

Main Entry:	fan
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	provoke
Synonyms:	add fuel, agitate, arouse, enkindle, excite, expand, extend, impassion, increase, rouse, stimulate, stir up, whip up, work up

Example Sentences

Babies who sleep in rooms with a fan have a dramatically lower risk for sudden infant death syndrome, a new study shows.

It's a square fan set into the wall and vents to the outside.

As the craft then rotates, the wings start providing lift, and the fan starts blowing towards the back.

Babies who sleep in rooms with a fan have a dramatically lower risk for sudden infant death syndrome, a new study shows.

It's a square fan set into the wall and vents to the outside.

As the craft then rotates, the wings start providing lift, and the fan starts blowing towards the back.

Ah, the crack of the baseball bat¿it is for the devoted fan as evocative of the game as the seventh-inning stretch.

No one talks but for the occasional murmur, tactfully hidden behind fan or hand.

Unless you're a priest or a fan of historical reenactments, you probably aren't serving wine in silver goblets.

With the number of fan projects sent to us, it's difficult finding any worth spotlighting.

It has a pull-chain which opens it and starts the motor to turn the fan.

The television money and fan base attract capital too.

If you now place a fan in front of you, you will feel cool.

Unfortunately, my stomach was not as big a fan of the food as my taste buds were.

With a knife, cut the parent rhizome into segments so each has its own leaf fan.

The show has been renewed during the upfronts before following a fan uprising.

Insulting the other team is not an essesntial part of the game, or even the fan experience.

If the whole contraption could be turned around, and the fan placed downwind from the support pole, this problem would disappear.

Finally, a fan blows air through the refrigerant coil and into the ducts of the house.

It may not be the best fiction ever written, but for a dinosaur fan this collection is about as good as it gets.

Soft meringue has earned its fan base in this country as a cloud on top of lemon pie.

In one, an officer whose agency is not readily identifiable restrains a fan and throws him to the ground.

The fund has suddenly become a fan of fiscal stimulus.

The valley sides show evidence of multiple large landslides that have created vast fan shapes of material.

Using the tops as a handle, fan out light parts under running water and wash off grit.

I've been a fan of their products for a long time, and it was great to spend time getting to know the people behind them.

America is merely the latest fan of a broader global trend.

If the breeze alone isn't enough, apply some fan power.

I've always been a fan of honey and lemon in my tea.

The problem is how to turn the fan base into an effective lobby.

The problem, it said, was vote-fixing and fan violence.

In the brutal heat, locals fan themselves in front of beautifully preserved turn-of-the-century churches.

And unfortunately their preaching these days are full of venom and negativity to fan agitation.

It is the dream of every sports fan to own his or her favorite team.

Fan out the deck and tell a friend to pick a secret card.

Feathered fossils fan debate over the bird-dinosaur link.

But heck, the office ceiling fan is on the other side of the.

Putin visited the grave of a fan who was killed in a brawl with migrants.

Soccer spawns deeply rooted rivalries and fan violence.

Their stories should spark the imagination, fire the thirst for adventure and fan the flames of independence.

They've equipped their new engine with a state-of-the-art gearbox that allows the fan and turbine run at different speeds.

Our president was a fan of that technique at my last university.

Appreciation of the spin bowler's art separates the cerebral fan from the bloodthirsty.

Soon they will fan out and gorge on insects in the forest below.

Many a seafood fan has parroted the popular idea that fish and crustaceans do not feel pain.

Patronism's novel goal is to enmesh the band and the fan so that the latter is a constant supporter of the former, a true patron.

There are facebook professor fan clubs and professor anti-fan clubs.

Barren granite and scruffy tundra fan out in every direction.

The noise is from the fan that blows air across the magnetron to keep it cool.

Rude surprises awaited us in the kitchen: the counters were too shallow for a built-in dishwasher, and the oven fan vented.

She's the subject of fan sites, icons, desktops and.

But the system saves her an hour's commute each way to the main campus, so she's a fan.

The average football fan probably has no interest at all in any of this.

By nightfall, heaps of debris fan out around the openings.

Religious folks supporting science, and science fan fundies throw the baby out with the bath water.

Goblin had been a fan favorite for years and years and years, and so that was on the list as well.

Mexico's professional wrestlers appeal to a global fan base.

Munroe says, and xkcd's growing fan base has taken to re-enacting events that take place in the comic.

But for anyone who was not already a poker fan it seemed boring.

Wind turbines or windmills generate mechanical power from the wind with large blades similar to those on a fan.

The first local outbreaks could then quickly fan out across the globe.

Christie introduced himself and said he was a big fan.

Main Entry:	addict
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	person who has compulsion toward
Synonyms:	activity, buff, devotee, enthusiast, fan, fanatic, fiend, follower, freak*, habitué, hound, junkie, nut, often injurious aficionado, practitioner, zealot
Notes:	an edict is a formal or authoritative proclamation; an addict is someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance or someone who is a devoted supporter or fan

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	adherent
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	supporter or follower
Synonyms:	advocate, aficionado, backer, believer, card-carrying member, devotee, disciple, enthusiast, fan, hanger-on

Main Entry:	admirer
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	person who holds someone in high regard
Synonyms:	adherent, beau, believer, booster, boyfriend, buff, bug, cat, devotee, disciple, enthusiast, fan, fancier, fiend, follower, freak, girlfriend, groupie, hound, junkie, lover, nut*, partisan, patron, rooter, suitor, supporter, swain, sweetheart, wooer, worshiper
Antonyms:	critic, enemy, opponent

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	air
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	put into the atmosphere; freshen
Synonyms:	aerate, aerify, air-condition, circulate, cool, eject, expel, expose, fan, open, oxygenate, purify, refresh, ventilate
Antonyms:	close up, hide

Main Entry:	audience
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	group observing an entertainment or sporting event
Synonyms:	admirers, assemblage, assembly, congregation, crowd, devotees, fans, following, gallery, gathering, hearers, house, listeners, market, moviegoers, onlookers, patrons, playgoers, public, showgoers, spectators, theatergoers, turnout, viewers, witnesses

Main Entry:	awaken
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make conscious or alert
Synonyms:	activate, animate, arouse, awake, call, enliven, excite, fan, incite, kindle, pile out, provoke, rally, revive, rise and shine, roll out, rouse, show a leg, stimulate, stir up, turn out, vivify, wake
Antonyms:	deaden, go to sleep, hypnotize

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