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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

“accurate knowledge”

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Dictionary Entry

wastebasket

Part of Speechnoun

A usually small indoor receptacle for items that are to be discarded; a rubbish bin.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. wastebasketwastebasket metalwastebasket plastic
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Synonyms

circular filewastepaper basketwaste basketwaste-paper basket

Antonyms

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Related Words

dustbinhamperdumpsterbasket

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