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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

We have heard of using a cut potato to heal a wart, but we were unfamiliar with using potato for a sting.

From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2023

But, when he was tying the satchel up again, he noticed a wart on the back of his middle finger.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

This means there's a generation of young people who have grown up in this world - warts and all.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

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

And though the book has its shortcomings, he rightly sees the movie as a kind of passkey into the history of the first half-century of Hollywood itself, warts and all.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025

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

Not only does he speak Goblinish like someone served up with a side of warts and claws, but he’ll know what he’s looking at.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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