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pent
adjective as in confined
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adjective as in cramped
adjective as in narrow
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Example Sentences
Jefferson played with the ferocity of nearly two years of pent up football frustration.
Slow slip events occur when pent up tectonic forces are released over the course of a few days or months, like an earthquake unfolding in slow motion.
“But also, there is so much pent up demand. The state is getting all this growth, and most of it is in the Treasure Valley.”
Rock bursts happen when pent up energy stored in rock causes it to violently fracture.
“But slowly, activity will resume” as economic activity pent up in wartime is released, he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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