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cylinder

noun as in a geometrical form

Strongest match

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This is why your cold often feels worse in the morning as your symptoms are the result of an immune system firing on all cylinders.

From BBC

“These are all batteries,” he said as he dropped about 20 scorched cylinders into a 5-gallon bucket one by one.

The third and final water tank in the Palisades, a squat steel cylinder in Temescal Canyon, ran dry.

Probabilities may seem abstract, but think of it like Russian roulette: Our lives are at stake, and the fossil fuel industry keeps adding bullets to the cylinder.

Tuesday, the water level in the highest-elevation tank in the area — a squat steel cylinder nestled in Temescal Canyon — began to drop.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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