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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
  1. unaffected or unable to be affected by
    The man was completely impervious to the deception we were trying.
  2. preventative of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable
    Although patchworked and sagging, the roof proved impervious to the weather.
  3. immune to damage or effect
    The old car seemed to be impervious to the wear and tear of age.


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