Added definition of 'brucify'.
Submitted by: Eivind Eklund Suggested by: Brian Somers
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discovers something which either abolishes the system or expands it
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discovers something which either abolishes the system or expands it
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beyond recognition.
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beyond recognition.
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Brucify, v:
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1: kill by nailing onto style(9); "David O'Brien was brucified"
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2: annoy constantly by reminding of potential improvements
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[syn: {torment}, {rag}, {tantalize}, {bedevil}, {dun},
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{frustrate}]
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3: Fix problems that was indicated in an earlier brucification
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(of one of the two other meanings).
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The word 'brucify' originally comes from the style-reviews of Bruce
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Evans of the FreeBSD project, but is now also sometimes used for
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reviews just done in his spirit.
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Bubble Memory, n.:
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Bubble Memory, n.:
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A derogatory term, usually referring to a person's
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A derogatory term, usually referring to a person's
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intelligence. See also "vacuum tube".
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intelligence. See also "vacuum tube".
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