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makeup

noun as in cosmetics

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Using a mouse model, the team looked closely at how Salmonella changed the chemical makeup of the gut.

Well, he looks like a poor man’s Josh Brolin — with more makeup.

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But she keeps going back to the mirror, wiping off the makeup and starting again.

Far from all Londoners falling back on dull neutrals, Durran found red was “in the fashion ether at the time”; makeup designer Naomi Donne also goes crimson for Rita’s lipstick.

After Barack Obama’s victory in 2008, many triumphantly claimed that the liberal voting coalition which had elected the first black president was growing more powerful, as the makeup of America changed.

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

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