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dinge

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dinge  (dnj)
n.
Grime or squalor; dinginess.

[Back-formation from dingy.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dinge - discoloration due to dirtiness
dirtiness, uncleanness - the state of being unsanitary
Verb1.dinge - make a dent or impression in; "dinge a soft hat"
change form, change shape, deform - assume a different shape or form
2.dinge - make dingy
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"


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Lau, Tuyet Le, Carmen Prieto, Leslie Ramyk, Victoria Shire Dinges, Juan R.
They were surprised to discover that it wasn't how much TV a child watched, but how much sleep the child got, that best predicted whether he or she was overweight," says Dinges.
Protestants in the 20th century, Dinges says, was an attempt to "tune up the faith" to be compatible with the world.
 
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