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

Meaning : A United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action.

Synonyms : order of the purple heart

Meaning : A long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative.

Synonyms : luminal, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone, sodium thiopental

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.