Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a vacuum (empty space).

Etymologies

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vacuum +‎ -like

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Examples

  • She braced herself for that moment of violent rupture when the living universe would break back into her vacuumlike world.

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • She braced herself for that moment of violent rupture when the living universe would break back into her vacuumlike world.

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • She braced herself for that moment of violent rupture when the living universe would break back into her vacuumlike world.

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • She braced herself for that moment of violent rupture when the living universe would break back into her vacuumlike world.

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • She braced herself for that moment of violent rupture when the living universe would break back into her vacuumlike world.

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • You can also see a doctor, who may try to remove it through a vacuumlike device, which is safe if done by an experienced practitioner.

    You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007

  • You can also see a doctor, who may try to remove it through a vacuumlike device, which is safe if done by an experienced practitioner.

    You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007

  • You can also see a doctor, who may try to remove it through a vacuumlike device, which is safe if done by an experienced practitioner.

    You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007

  • Garret took a vacuumlike pull off his cigarette and his face turned bright red.

    Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #1 Vince Flynn 1997

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