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Dimmers
- noun - a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination
Dimmest
- adjective - lacking clarity or distinctness;
- lacking in light; not bright or harsh; "a dim light beside the bed"; "subdued lights and soft music"
- made dim or less bright; "the dimmed houselights brought a hush of anticipation"; "dimmed headlights"; "we like dimmed lights when we have dinner"
- offering little or no hope; "the future looked black"; "prospects were bleak"; "Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge; "took a dim view of things"
- slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
Dimming
- verb - become dim or lusterless; "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"
- become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"
- make dim by comparison or conceal
- make dim or lusterless; "Time had dimmed the silver"
- switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
Dummied
- verb - make a dummy of; "dummy up the books that are to be published"
Dummies
- noun - a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
- a figure representing the human form
- a person who does not talk
- an ignorant or foolish person
- make a dummy of; "dummy up the books that are to be published"
Gammier
- adjective - (British informal) sore or lame; "a gammy foot"
Gammons
- noun - hind portion of a side of bacon
- meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
Gemmary
- - Of or pertaining to gems.
Gemmate
- - Having buds; reproducing by buds.
Gemmule
- noun - the physically discrete element that Darwin proposed as responsible for heredity