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deep

Definition for deep

adjective as in extending very far, usually down

adjective as in abstract, complicated in meaning

adjective as in scheming, devious

adjective as in absorbed, engrossed in activity

adjective as in intense in effect on senses

noun as in the sea

Strongest match

ocean

Strong matches

blue, brine, briny, drink, main, middle

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More than two decades ago, Dudley proposed that humans' interest in alcohol has deep roots in primate evolution and stems from ancient foraging habits.

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Looking ahead, Watanabe hopes to apply the zap-and-freeze method to brain tissue collected, with permission, from individuals with Parkinson's disease who are undergoing deep brain stimulation procedures.

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At the time, Mr Hughes said he was "personally mortified" by the mistake and acknowledged the "deep disruption" it caused.

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"Fast flowing or deep floodwater is possible, causing a danger to life, " it added.

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Quarterback Michael Gonzalez said there was only one play to call — the “everybody go deep play.”

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

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