# Thesaurus **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 19, 2016, 12:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309 "2016-07-19T12:24:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 58
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [January 30, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1141 "2020-01-30T14:09:08Z")
1. The peaceful conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong fabric, with a bib front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are worn as a _challenge to preliminary election results_ of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public liaisons for private first point scored after deuce in a tennis match. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [January 30, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1142 "2020-01-30T14:24:08Z")
1. The _harmonious_ conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong fabric, with a bib front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are worn as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public liaisons for private first point scored after deuce in a tennis match. [/QUOTE] ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [January 30, 2020, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1143 "2020-01-30T15:32:52Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong fabric, with a bib front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are worn as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public _egg-based thickeners_ for private first point scored after deuce in a tennis match. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [January 30, 2020, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1144 "2020-01-30T16:02:46Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong fabric, with a bib front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are worn as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for _lowest military rank_ first point scored after deuce in a tennis match. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [January 30, 2020, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1145 "2020-01-30T21:06:37Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong fabric, with a _serviette tied under the chin_ in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are worn as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis match. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2020, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1146 "2020-01-31T05:51:10Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong _structural material such as masonry or timber,_ with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are worn as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis match. ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2020, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1147 "2020-01-31T13:25:18Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong structural material such as masonry or timber, with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are worn as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis _ignition device_. ---
**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1148 "2020-01-31T16:07:38Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of governance through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong structural material such as masonry or timber, with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are _damaged by repeated use_ as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis ignition device. ---
**Author:** ![Personal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Personal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Personal)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1149 "2020-01-31T16:43:18Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of _administering a body politic with tacit compulsion_ through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong structural material such as masonry or timber, with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are damaged by repeated use as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis ignition device. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1150 "2020-01-31T17:28:05Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of administering a _bag of bones_ politic with tacit compulsion through making deals, winning public support, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong structural material such as masonry or timber, with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are damaged by repeated use as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis ignition device. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 12:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1151 "2020-02-01T12:29:12Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of administering a bag of bones politic with tacit compulsion through making deals, winning public _structure forming the foundation_, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong structural material such as masonry or timber, with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which masks are damaged by repeated use as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis ignition device. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1152 "2020-02-01T16:12:13Z")
1. The harmonious conduct of administering a bag of bones politic with tacit compulsion through making deals, winning public structure forming the foundation, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong structural material such as masonry or timber, with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which _concealing fig leaves_ are damaged by repeated use as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis ignition device. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1153 "2020-02-01T20:39:08Z")
1. The _tuneful, not discordant_ conduct of administering a bag of bones politic with tacit compulsion through making deals, winning public structure forming the foundation, wielding influence, bodily activity for enhancing or maintaining physical fitness and loose-fitting pants, usually of strong structural material such as masonry or timber, with a serviette tied under the chin in front and shoulder straps health and wellness authority, competing in elections and other means. A strife of interests costume partying at which _concealing fig leaves_ are damaged by repeated use as a challenge to preliminary election results of principles. The communication to performers by motions of a baton or hand of the musical interpretation of public egg-based thickeners for lowest military rank first point scored after deuce in a tennis ignition device. ‘Tis unrecognisable but the seed phrase was mine so I’ll pass starting the next one. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1154 "2020-02-01T21:37:05Z")
In honor of Black History Month: I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. 1. I have a dream that my four little _persons between birth and full growth_ will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2020, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1155 "2020-02-01T23:47:30Z")
1. I have an _Oneiros event_ that my four little persons between birth and full growth will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1156 "2020-02-02T00:35:58Z")
1. I have an Oneiros event that my four little persons between birth and full growth will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their _peel or outer layer of certain fruits or vegetables,_ but by the content of their character. ---
**Author:** ![penultima\_thule](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/penultima_thule/32/3833_2.png) [@penultima\_thule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/penultima_thule)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1157 "2020-02-02T00:50:21Z")
1. I have an Oneiros event that my four little persons between birth and full growth will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their peel or outer layer of certain fruits or vegetables, but by the \*appeased, mollified or placated \*of their character. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1158 "2020-02-02T04:48:05Z")
1. I have an Oneiros event that my four _unimportant or trivial_ persons between birth and full growth will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their peel or outer layer of certain fruits or vegetables, but by the appeased, mollified or placated of their character. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 5:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1159 "2020-02-02T05:05:46Z")
1. I have an Oneiros event that my four unimportant or trivial persons between birth and full growth will one day live in a _large regional polity holding itself out as sovereign, and/or commonly recognized as such by others_ where they will not be judged by the color of their peel or outer layer of certain fruits or vegetables, but by the appeased, mollified or placated of their character. ---
**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309/1160 "2020-02-02T05:21:36Z")
1. I have an Oneiros event that my four unimportant or trivial persons between birth and full growth will one day live in a large regional polity holding itself out as sovereign, and/or commonly recognized as such by others where they will not be judged by the _visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect_ of their peel or outer layer of certain fruits or vegetables, but by the appeased, mollified or placated of their character. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309.md?page=57) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/thesaurus/760309.md?page=59)