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  2. Harsh - Wikipedia

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    George Harsh (1810–1897), American politician from Ohio; Griffith R. Harsh (born 1953), American surgeon; John Harsh (1825–1906), American politician;

  3. Bashing (pejorative) - Wikipedia

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    Bashing is a harsh, gratuitous, prejudicial attack on a person, group, or subject.Literally, bashing is a term meaning to hit or assault, but when it is used as a suffix, or in conjunction with a noun indicating the subject being attacked, it is normally used to imply that the act is motivated by bigotry.

  4. Guttural - Wikipedia

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    The term is commonly used non-technically by English speakers to refer to sounds that subjectively appear harsh or grating. This definition usually includes a number of consonants that are not used in English, such as epiglottal [ ʜ ] and [ ʡ ] , uvular [χ] , [ ʁ ] and [ q ] , and velar fricatives [ x ] and [ ɣ ] .

  5. Iga-ryū - Wikipedia

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    Iga-mono is a synonym for Iga ninja. History ... the Iga men rebelled due to harsh treatment. They continued to serve the shogunate as a musketeer unit and as ...

  6. Highly hazardous chemical - Wikipedia

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    A highly hazardous chemical, also called a harsh chemical, is a substance classified by the American Occupational Safety and Health Administration as material that is both toxic and reactive and whose potential for human injury is high if released. Highly hazardous chemicals may cause cancer, birth defects, induce genetic damage, cause ...

  7. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  8. Hakea prostrata - Wikipedia

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    Hakea prostrata, commonly known as harsh hakea, [3] is a species of shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a low-lying shrub with prickly leaves and groups of white or cream-coloured flowers in late winter and early spring.

  9. Finnish profanity - Wikipedia

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    Inoffensive synonyms are the clinical term virtsa ("urine") and the childish pissa ("pee"). The word pissa has drifted so far into everyday usage that in combined form pissapoika (pissing boy) it refers specifically to the squirter on the windshield of cars. Foreign visitors have been amused by the product "Superpiss" for windshield wiper fluid.