what does acid mean?
ACID as NOUN
- Meaning
- street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
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Hypernyms(s) acid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
Hypernyms(s) acid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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ACID as ADJECTIVE
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- Meaning
- harsh or corrosive in tone
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- an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
- a barrage of acid comments
- her acrid remarks make her many enemies
- bitter words
- blistering criticism
- caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts
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