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L A Woman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 02:06 PM
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The Word of the Day (please use in a sentence)
defenestrate. (verb)

-to throw something out the window.


On the morning after the 2004 election, I nearly chopped off my own head and defenestrated it.
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djeseru Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 02:13 PM
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1. "As irritating as my co-worker is...
...the urge to defenestrate must be suppressed."
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DrGonzoLives Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 02:14 PM
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2. "Defenestrate" is an interesting word, with many legitimate meanings.
n/t
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Droopy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 02:18 PM
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3. I defenestrated my TV during the telecast of a Bush speech.
Edited on Mon Apr-24-06 02:18 PM by Droopy
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In_The_Wind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 02:26 PM
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4. Please don't defenestrate the baby with the bathwater.


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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 02:35 PM
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5. If this computer keeps locking up on me
I swear I'll defenestrate it!
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 02:36 PM
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6. "Allow me to defenestrate." I said, as I squeezed off a loaf into my hand
:hide:
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 03:05 PM
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7. I'm no more likely
to defenestrate guy than a gay one; since I'm not a lawyer.

:7
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DrDan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 03:14 PM
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8. I'm the defenestrater.
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madinmaryland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 03:29 PM
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9. Can you go defenestate yourself
out the window!!
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-24-06 04:18 PM
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10. Self defenestration is usually an unwise course of action.
;-)
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