Definitions
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- noun Indicate that a sentence is unfinished because the speaker has been interrupted.
- noun Demarcates parenthetical thought
- noun Indicates
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whichbe commented on the word —
This is when nothing is interrupted by more nothing.
December 11, 2008
bilby commented on the word —
...
December 11, 2008
whichbe commented on the word —
...
December 18, 2008
reesetee commented on the word —
!
December 19, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word —
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December 19, 2008
reesetee commented on the word —
_
December 19, 2008
whichbe commented on the word —
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December 27, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word —
¡
December 27, 2008