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wart

[wawrt] / wɔrt /
NOUN
small growth or lump on the skin
Synonyms


NOUN
imperfection
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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So carefully observed are the head’s features that even a small wart marks the left cheek.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2025

The company provided services from tattoo and wart removal to lip filler and thread lifts, a type of facelift.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024

The first experiment involved the participants remembering words in order -- words that were similar, either phonetically or in spelling, e.g. "bought," "caught," "taut" and "wart."

From Science Daily ● May 14, 2024

It may also account for the initial growth and eventual destruction of the wart tissue.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2024

Judy’s green suitcase sat by the door like a wart.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine

Still, the book doesn’t quite deliver on its promise; this “warts-and-all” look at the American past dwells, a bit predictably, on the warts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

"If you know them as well, I think that just makes it harder because warts and all, you have to try and find a fully-rounded character."

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026

Sure, there were blemishes to their 20-17 overtime victory at Chicago on Sunday night, just as their three-point win at Carolina had its wild-card warts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026

Having spent nearly 50 years telling America’s stories, warts and all, Ken Burns knows better than to traffic in the reassurance business.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025

Its wood was a deep, rich brown, with bulbous bumps on its trunk that reminded him of warts.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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