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    virulent


    1. becoming more virulent, more invasive, and with every infection


    2. grandmother, who is a virulent old woman at the best of times,


    3. I also managed to avoid getting addicted to any of the virulent chemicals in common use up there


    4. It would, at least, deliver them from those rancourous and virulent factions which are inseparable from small democracies, and which have so frequently divided the affections of their people, and disturbed the tranquillity of their governments, in their form so nearly democratical


    5. In the case of a total separation from Great Britain, which, unless prevented by a union of this kind, seems very likely to take place, those factions would be ten times more virulent than ever


    6. The “living Constitution,” already under intensive care, is threatened by a yet more virulent infection from professors and theorists able to speak more candidly than judges as to what they are actually up to


    7. Science, if these views are accepted, furnishes an underpinning for the most virulent nihilism


    8. camaraderie with such as terrorist bomber and virulent leftist Bill Ayers, or of the true nature of Obama’s work as a radical “community organizer


    9. The situation is as bad as the most virulent critics of the Mounties feared


    10. The virulent stuff grows in serpentine-shaped colonies like this,” he sketched freely on the paper

    11. Bartley, who recently described the work of Friedrich von Hayek in the “Opinion” section of The Wall Street Journal, “Fascism and communism are the more virulent cousins of socialism


    12. “Mori-Ori” confirmed Boran and smiled at the figure of a mid twenty-year-old male, who had previously died of a virulent form of flu virus and whose molar teeth had provided the cells


    13. Never did he relent, always he was virulent


    14. I don’t know how long it can remain virulent in a cadaver


    15. Coatl nodded and agreed to be at their lodge in the afternoon, he left it to their discretion to choose the disease, stipulating that it must be virulent, deadly, and have highly visible symptoms, sores, rashes, lumps, he then went on to tell them that they would be on show for the Teoti and would tell the sad story of the disease, one of two things would happen upon meeting citizens of Teotihuacan, one, they will slay you out of hand or two, they will chase you away, hopefully they will choose the later once they see your pitiful condition, but most important of all you must pass on the news of the planned mass exodus of the surviving Toltec the day after the next full moon, an exodus designed to take the remaining survivors north, through the valley of Axber, back to the ancient land of their birth and so to freedom


    16. those sects, or independent thereof – some were virulent in their hatred of the other


    17. The Sheik Omar Brigade was one of the most virulent anti-West haters on the


    18. be so focused on one’s acorn that something virulent has a chance to


    19. It was purple, mostly, though its skin was mottled with raised blue spots that looked like outgrowths of a virulent mold


    20. combination of all the repellents, till it became the most virulent mixture

    21. virulent statements against the practice of Dorje Shugden, began


    22. evening, thinking about how unusually virulent her husband had acted that day and how much


    23. “Well, not that good, the biopsy will tell us how virulent the mass is, its


    24. livestock and plants for several weeks will minimize the chance of introducing a virulent strain


    25. they are so virulent in their expressionof hatred of Spain that Menéndez y Pelayo refused


    26. For example: a full 80% of Napoleon’s Grande Armee retreating from Moscow; had a host of sexual diseases that were so virulent, and infected them so deeply: that their bones and skulls were deformed by it


    27. They became a wave of righteous fanatics whose personal religiosity, the culture of personal religion… was more powerfully evil, more virulent, than the older cultures of civilized evil


    28. Hatred is only an excessively virulent form of the ordinary kind of monocultural racism that afflicts all cultures and all people


    29. They hated them with a special virulent hatred…


    30. And in some cases, their anger and hatred is so virulent, they manage to have a physical presence

    31. They would disseminate into the mind of the reader not only, that man is “essentially immortal” and continues after death, but that whosoever opposes it, is a virulent, malignant enemy of the truth


    32. Slightly disturbed in his sentrybox by the brazier of live coke the watcher of the corporation stones who, though now broken down and fast breaking up, was none other in stern reality than the Gumley aforesaid, now practically on the parish rates, given the temporary job by Pat Tobin in all human probability from dictates of humanity knowing him before shifted about and shuffled in his box before composing his limbs again in to the arms of Morpheus, a truly amazing piece of hard lines in its most virulent form on a fellow most respectably connected and familiarised with decent home comforts all his life who came in for a cool 100 pounds a year at one time which of course the doublebarrelled ass proceeded to make general ducks and drakes of


    33. This is a particularly virulent example, but diseases often flare up at markets, and part of the reason they spread so fast may be that we have the sick and the well eating and sleeping and going to the latrine together


    34. Eventually I decided to take matters into my own hands, telling strangers who insisted they’d had a drunken hookup with me that they should get tested for a particularly virulent strain of herpes


    35. It was consumption of the most virulent kind


    36. The whole subject raises all sorts of questions—and no shortage of virulent opinion as to the answers


    37. When the reading of Denisov’s virulent reply, which took more than an hour, was over, Rostov said nothing, and he spent the rest of the day in a most dejected state of mind amid Denisov’s hospital comrades, who had round him, telling them what he knew and listening to their stories


    38. Besides, he would say, the virulent opposi-tion of President Simón Bolívar was no laughing matter


    39. The effect was to make him so dreadfully sick, with blood-spitting, that his lungs became affected; he was taken to a hospital, and a few weeks after he died of virulent consumption! Well, on that day, you know, after the letter, it struck me that I would do the same; and why do you think I chose consumption? Because I was afraid of any more sudden death? Perhaps


    40. When the reading of Denísov’s virulent reply, which took more than an hour, was over, Rostóv said nothing, and he spent the rest of the day in a most dejected state of mind amid Denísov’s hospital comrades, who had gathered round him, telling them what he knew and listening to their stories

    41. Sure enough one of the cacti, with wide-spreading leaves which trailed on the ground for several yards, proved to be the seat of the virulent fumes


    42. Somerset, aware that Ottilie, now grown from a child into an exquisitely beautiful and marriageable young woman, was destined by a hardened sinner like the princess for a wealthier husband than a poor newspaper man with no particular prospects, could not, however, quite understand the reason for the virulent hatred of which he was the object


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    Synonyms for "virulent"

    virulent acerb acerbic acid acrid bitter blistering caustic sulfurous sulphurous vitriolic deadly venomous hateful spiteful vicious malicious antagonistic acrimonious lethal fatal malignant poisonous

    "virulent" definitions

    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom


    infectious; having the ability to cause disease


    harsh or corrosive in tone