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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)
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Sinuate

  1. Make a way for or introduce something by subtle, crafty or artful means.
  2. To creep, wind, or flow into.
  3. To enter gently, slowly, or imperceptibly, as into crevices.
    The water insinuated itself into the rock. It became ice, which expanded and cracked large fragments off of the hard stone.
  4. To ingratiate one's self; to obtain access or favor by flattery or cunning.
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innuendo

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