| mistress | | |
| n. (person) | 1. fancy woman, kept woman, mistress | an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man. |
| ~ lover | a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage. |
| ~ concubine, courtesan, doxy, paramour | a woman who cohabits with an important man. |
| ~ adult female, woman | an adult female person (as opposed to a man).; "the woman kept house while the man hunted" |
| ~ braun, eva braun | the German mistress of Adolf Hitler (1910-1945). |
| ~ delilah | (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength. |
| n. (person) | 2. mistress, schoolma'am, schoolmarm, schoolmistress | a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict). |
| ~ school teacher, schoolteacher | a teacher in a school below the college level. |
| n. (person) | 3. mistress | a woman master who directs the work of others. |
| ~ chatelaine | the mistress of a chateau or large country house. |
| ~ employer | a person or firm that employs workers. |
| scavenge | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. scavenge | clean refuse from.; "Scavenge a street" |
| ~ clean, make clean | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from.; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth" |
| v. (contact) | 2. salvage, scavenge | collect discarded or refused material.; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food" |
| ~ gather, pull together, collect, garner | assemble or get together.; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" |
| v. (consumption) | 3. scavenge | feed on carrion or refuse.; "hyenas scavenge" |
| ~ feed, give | give food to.; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat" |
| v. (change) | 4. clean, scavenge | remove unwanted substances from. |
| ~ chemical science, chemistry | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions. |
| ~ remove, take away, withdraw, take | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" |
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