dense

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ADJ.

ambiguous, cold, open, poisonous, rational, thick, under, young

The dense cold fog rolled across the city streets that winter morning.

VERB + DENSE

account, believe, can't, fog, hiding, points, raised, sets

We couldn't see the road ahead because of the dense fog rolling across the highway.

DENSE + NOUN

bushes, dust, forest, haze, itself, mary, nobody, nothing

We hiked through the dense forest for hours without seeing another person.

PREP.

in, on

The fog was so dense on the highway that we could barely see the car ahead.

ADV.

hardly

The fog was so dense we could hardly see the road ahead of us.

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adj

1

Having relatively high density.

2

Compact; crowded together.

The regions of densest population are the tributaries and banks of the Huai above Pang-pu and the diked areas along the right bank of the Yangtze.[…] There are four large towns—Ho-fei, the capital; Huai-nan; Pang-pu; and Wu-hu.

3

Thick; difficult to penetrate.

... mantling the slopes are other still denser forests, where the Pacara (Enterolobium timbavica), Lapacho (Tecoma stans), Quina-Quina (Myroxilon peruanum), urunday (allied to the Lapacho) Quefioa (Rosacea Polylepis racemosa), Cascaron ...

And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them.

4

Opaque; allowing little light to pass through.

5

Obscure or difficult to understand.

And if you're experiencing a weird sensation after that clip that you can't quite place, it's because it was nice! It was happy kids talking about how they're able to be themselves, and you don't usually get nice things on this show, which at this point is honestly mainly dense statistics and facts and occasional Pikachu porn!

noun

1

A thicket.

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adjective — slow to learn or understand

adjective — hard to pass through because of dense growth

thick

adjective — permitting little if any light to pass through because of de

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The regions of densest population are the tributaries and banks of the Huai above Pang-pu and the diked areas along the right bank of the Yangtze.[…] There are four large towns—Ho-fei, the capital; Hu

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... mantling the slopes are other still denser forests, where the Pacara (Enterolobium timbavica), Lapacho (Tecoma stans), Quina-Quina (Myroxilon peruanum), urunday (allied to the Lapacho) Quefioa (Ro

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And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said t

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Mr Smith lost his way in the dense fog.

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There is a dense growth of vines in this forest.

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There is a dense population of young people around here.

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