| punctuation |
something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
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| pungency |
wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire" a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"
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| punitive damages |
(law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct)
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| punch-drunk |
dazed from or as if from repeated blows; "knocked silly by the impact"; "slaphappy with exhaustion"
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| punch biopsy |
Removal of a small disk-shaped sample of tissue using a sharp, hollow device. The tissue is then examined under a microscope.
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