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Adj. combined &c v.; impregnated with, ingrained; imbued inoculated.<br />

49. Decomposition -- N. decomposition, analysis, dissection, resolution, catalysis,<br />

dissolution; corruption &c (uncleanness) 653; dispersion &c 73; disjunction &c 44;<br />

disintegration.<br />

V. decompose, decompound; analyze, disembody, dissolve; resolve into its elements,<br />

separate into its elements; electrolyze [Chem]; dissect, decentralize, break up; disperse<br />

&c 73; unravel &c (unroll) 313; crumble into dust.<br />

Adj. decomposed &c v.; catalytic, analytical; resolvent, separative, solvent.<br />

4. CONCRETE QUANTITY<br />

50. [Principal part.] Whole -- N. whole, totality, integrity; totalness &c adj. † ; entirety,<br />

ensemble, collectiveness † ; unity &c 87; completeness &c 52; indivisibility,<br />

indiscerptibility † ; integration, embodiment; integer.<br />

all, the whole, total, aggregate, one and all, gross amount, sum, sum total, tout<br />

ensemble, length and breadth of, Alpha and Omega, be all and end all; complex,<br />

complexus † ; lock stock and barrel.<br />

bulk, mass, lump, tissue, staple, body, compages † ; trunk, torso, bole, hull, hulk,<br />

skeleton greater part, major part, best part, principal part, main part; essential part &c<br />

(importance) 642; lion's share, Benjamin's mess; the long and the short; nearly, all,<br />

almost all.<br />

V. form a whole, constitute a whole; integrate, embody, amass; aggregate &c (assemble)<br />

72; amount to, come to.<br />

Adj. whole, total, integral, entire; complete &c 52; one, individual.<br />

unbroken, intact, uncut, undivided, unsevered † , unclipped † , uncropped, unshorn;<br />

seamless; undiminished; undemolished, undissolved, undestroyed, unbruised.<br />

indivisible, indissoluble, indissolvable † , indiscerptible † .<br />

wholesale, sweeping; comprehensive.<br />

Adv. wholly, altogether; totally &c (completely) 52; entirely, all, all in all, as a whole,<br />

wholesale, in a body, collectively, all put together; in the aggregate, in the lump, in the<br />

mass, in the gross, in the main, in the long run; en masse, as a body, on the whole,<br />

bodily † , en bloc, in extenso [Lat.], throughout, every inch; substantially.<br />

Phr. tout bien ou rien [Fr.].<br />

51. Part -- N. part, portion; dose; item, particular; aught, any; division, ward;<br />

subdivision, section; chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse; article, passage; sector,<br />

segment; fraction, fragment; cantle, frustum; detachment, parcel.<br />

piece [Fr.], lump, bit cut, cutting; chip, chunk, collop † , slice, scale; lamina &c 204;<br />

small part; morsel, particle &c (smallness) 32; installment, dividend; share &c<br />

(allotment) 786.<br />

debris, odds and ends, oddments, detritus; excerpta † ; member, limb, lobe, lobule, arm,<br />

wing, scion, branch, bough, joint, link, offshoot, ramification, twig, bush, spray, sprig;<br />

runner; leaf, leaflet; stump; component part &c 56; sarmentum † .<br />

compartment; department &c (class) 75; county &c (region) 181.<br />

V. part, divide, break &c (disjoin) 44; partition &c (apportion) 786.

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