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- the quality of being sour; sourness; acidity.
- the sour juice of fruits like lemon, tamarind, etc.
- the fruit of tamarind tree (Tamarindus indica).
- a kind of thick soup made of toor dal, vegetables, spices, tamarind fruit, etc. usu. for mixing with rice.
- the plant Artocarpus lakoocha of Moraceae family.
- haughtiness; arrogance.
- a person who plays mischief to spoil the relation between two persons.
- the tree Pemphis acidula of Lythraceae family.
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- having the sharp, acid taste of lemon juice, vinegar, green fruit, etc.; sour.
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- to be eaten of infected by worms; to become putrid or rotten; to be decomposed; to putrefy.
- (fig.) to lose strength, soundness; to deteriorate; to decay.
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- to become sour; to sour.
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- any undesired, uncultivated plant, esp. one growing in profusion so as to crowd out a desired crop; a weed.
- the second crop growing from the root after the crop is cut almost to the ground level.
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- a kind of good quality cloth.
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- (hist.) a unit of weight (equal to three tolas).
- a unit of time, equal to twenty four seconds.
- (hist.) a unit of capacity.
- the flesh of animals used as food; meant.
- any of several grasses.
- the creeper Trichosanthes cucumerina of Cucurbitaceae family.
- its gourd.
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- a forest; jungle; woods.
- a kind of wild plant.
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- a baseless accusation or vilification.
- a driving out or away of a dog.
- that which is blamable, censurable.
- deep trouble or misery.
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- (only as the first word in a compound) old.