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starch

noun as in laundering agent

Strong matches

Weak match

noun as in complex carbohydrate

Strongest matches

noun as in stiff bearing

noun as in vigor

noun as in strengthener

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“The Gilded Age” has always plied high-toned melodrama as its chief asset, but Season 3 ripens the starched formality of previous episodes into succulence.

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Waiters float about in starched whites under slow fans and amber lights.

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Firstly, that mushrooms do not contain starch, but supplements consisting of mycelium grown on grain does.

That's because once fresh peas are harvested, their sugars immediately turn into starch.

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Those factors, however, don’t take away from the starch in the senator’s spine or her willingness to stand up while so many others in her party cower in submission.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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