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substance |
Grep of noun substance body substance gray substance grey substance ground substance intercellular substance liquid body substance living substance lubricating substance poisonous substance psychoactive substance solid body substance substance substance abuse substance abuser translucent substance transparent substance Overview of noun substance The noun substance has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (68) substance, matter -- (that which has mass and occupies space; "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter") 2. (4) substance -- (the stuff of which an object consists) 3. (2) kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty -- (the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience: "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story") 4. (2) meaning, substance -- (the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?") 5. means substance -- (considerable capital (wealth or income); "he is a man of means") 6. message, content, subject matter, substance -- (what a communication that is about something is about) Overview of noun substance The noun substance has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (68) substance, matter -- (that which has mass and occupies space; "an atom is the smallest indivisible unit of matter") 2. (4) substance -- (the stuff of which an object consists) 3. (2) kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty -- (the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience: "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story") 4. (2) meaning, substance -- (the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?") 5. means substance -- (considerable capital (wealth or income); "he is a man of means") 6. message, content, subject matter, substance -- (what a communication that is about something is about)
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