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METAPHORFigure of speech describing something as something else (8)
TROUPEFigure of speech describing posh company
NOFUNPart of speech describing foxtrot "boring" (2,3)
OBLIGATEBiological term describing something restricted to a particular condition of life such as parasitism (8)
HYPNOTICDescribing something that can induce a state of trance (8)
TANGIBLEDescribing something perceptible by touch (8)
METEORICDescribing something that develops fast, attracting attention (8)
EMPHATICDescribing something clearly and forcibly expressed (8)
SKELETALDescribing something existing in outline only (8)
LASTGASPDescribing something done almost at the point of defeat (4,4)
PARLANCESpeech describing standard weapon
PAINLESSAdjective describing something that doesn't hurt at all
PARTICLEWord for something as seemingly simple as a crumb or a speck of dust but also for a highly complex structure, such as an atom, proton, neutron or quark (8)
ANATHEMADenunciation of something as accursed (8)
CREDENCEAcceptance of something as true (8)
PURCHASEBuy something as a means of gaining advantage
CONSIDERThink about something as a common prisoner rides off (8)
SPOONFEDGiven something as if completely helpless (8)
BRANDISHWave something, as a threat (8)
INVENTEDTo have produced something as one's own, is to have done what (8)