| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | Informal. The quality or condition of being affectedly or overly emotional: bathos, maudlinism, mawkishness, sentimentalism, sentimentality. Informal : mushiness, schmaltz, schmaltziness, sloppiness. Slang : sappiness. See FEELINGS. | | VERB: | To press forcefully so as to break up into a pulpy mass: crush, mash, pulp, squash. See HELP.
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