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hangover has definitions from the field of work
1
[ noun ] disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)

Synonyms

katzenjammer

Used in print

(John Dos Passos, Midcentury....)

We both had hangovers .

Related terms

discomfort

2
[ noun ] something that has survived from the past

Synonyms

holdover

Examples

"a holdover from the sixties" "hangovers from the 19th century"

Related terms

survival hold_over

3
[ noun ] (work) an official who remains in office after his term

Synonyms

holdover

Related terms

official hold_over

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Rhymes with

hanover handover holdover over passover makeover turnover layover crossover stopover takeover rollover pushover spillover leftover dover rover changeover moreover clover drover stover

Phonetic and Homophones

HH AE1 NG OW2 V ER0

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