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Meaning of word duvalier from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Son and successor of Francois Duvalier as president of Haiti. He was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986 (born in 1951).

Synonyms : baby doc, jean-claude duvalier

Meaning : Oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971).

Synonyms : francois duvalier, papa doc

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.