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Tuesday, December 28, 2004

Word of the Day for December 28

The Word of the Day for December 28 is:

eventuate \ih-VEN-chuh-wayt\ verb
: to come out finally : result, come about

Example sentence:
"Most of the [woodworking] projects would eventuate in a
pretty good gift for a relative you really like." (Jon Kartman,
_Booklist_, November 15, 1992)

5 Comments:

At 8:00 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

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At 8:03 PM, Blogger lori said...

that was me, i'll take responsibility for my bad humour...since i don't know how to remove the comment!

 
At 3:08 AM, Blogger Manda said...

bad humor... boo to you...

 
At 10:34 PM, Blogger MUD said...

trichotillomania

 
At 11:08 PM, Blogger Manda said...

Other Mental Illnesses - Trichotillomania
What is Trichotillomania?
It is officially classified as an impulse control disorder, along the lines of pyromania, kleptomania, and pathologic gambling.
What are the Symptoms of Trichotillomania?
fact sheet index


Recurrent pulling out of one’s hair resulting in noticeable hair loss.
An increasing sense of tension immediately before pulling out the hair or when resisting the behavior.
Pleasure, gratification, or relief when pulling out the hair.
The disturbance is not accounted for by another mental disorder and is not due to a general medical condition (i.e., dermatological condition).
The disturbance causes significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

 

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