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thick

adjective as in dense (referring to weather)

adjective as in friendly

adjective as in unreasonable

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From the Gaia data, the findings support the picture of asteroids as loosely held together rubble piles, with lots of holes and cavities blanketed in thick, dusty regolith.

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“The film is dense in the best way, thick with ideas and images. You come out of it feeling like you’ve been through something important.”

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Rice arrived at the rehearsal room after getting her hair done in long, thick braids with afro puffs at the bottom.

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Family members broke down the door to her room but were stopped by flames and thick smoke while skylights into the room had also been nailed shut.

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Last year, viewers were subject to a thick marine layer that clouded the skies and nearly obstructed the view of the few planes that still went up.

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

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