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acid

/ˈæsəd/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. harsh or corrosive in tone
    “an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose”
  2. being sour to the taste
  3. having the characteristics of an acid
    “an acid reaction”

noun

  1. 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
  2. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

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