Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pest | Yes | No | No | No |
brute | Yes | Yes | No | No |
pest (noun) | brute (noun) |
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any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc. | a living organism characterized by voluntary movement |
a persistently annoying person | a cruelly rapacious person |
any epidemic disease with a high death rate | |
a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal |
pest (adjective) | brute (adjective) |
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resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility |