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— William Blake

Tyger, tyger, burning bright

In the forests of the night,

What immortal hand or eye

Could frame thy fearful symmetry?

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To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.

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magenta

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/məˈdʒɛntə/

A vibrant light purple, purplish-red, reddish-purple, or pinkish purple colour obtained by mixing red and blue light (thus a secondary colour), but primary in the CMYK colour system used in printing.

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Common Phrases

. magentadye magentaflowers magentacolor magentared magentamagenta deep
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Synonyms

fuchsiafuchsinechromaticbattle of magentacolored

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Related Words

cyanredbougainvillea

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