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a special situation
this thing has got to end
it is a remarkable thing
2.
an action
how could you do such a thing?
3.
an artifact
how does this thing work?
4.
an event
a funny thing happened on the way to the...
5.
a statement regarded as an object
to say the same thing in other terms
how can you say such a thing?
6.
any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence
the thing I like about her is ...
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a special abstraction
a thing of the spirit
things of the heart
8.
a vaguely specified concern
things are going well
9.
an entity that is not named specifically
I couldn't tell what the thing was
10.
a special objective
the thing is to stay in bounds
11.
a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion
he has a thing about seafood
she has a thing about him
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a separate and self-contained entity
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