History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
brag

to say that one can do better, is richer etc than others

talk boastingly

carapace

the shell on the back of a tortoise etc

structure; covering

defraud

to trick (a person) out of what is rightly hers or his

cheat, bilk

elude

to escape (capture) by (a person) (especially by deceiving)

avoid; escape

evade

to stay out of the way of (a bad person or thing)

get away from

hull

the body or frame of the ship; the outer covering of some cereal plants and seeds, especially the pods of peas and beans

skeleton, body

husk

the dry outer covering of a seed, especially grain

covering, case

peel

the skin of oranges, apples, bananas, potatoes etc; to take the skin off these

skin, covering

pod

a long, green part of a plant, in which peas or beans grow

encasement of vegetable seeds

shell

the hard outer covering of eggs, nuts some seeds etc and of some animals (e.g. snails, crabs) or parts of them; seashell; the outside walls etc of a building, ship etc

structure; covering

skin

(the tissue forming) the outer covering of the body of a person; the outer covering of a banana, peach, plum etc

outer covering, especially of animate being

unwrap

to remove the wrapping or cover of (a parcel etc)

open

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