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Plaster

Material of a mortar like consistency used for covering walls and ceilings of buildings usually made of Portland cement mixed with sand and water. The material which is spread to leave a smooth surface on a wall or ceiling.

Angry

Pertaining to anger, an emotional state that may range in intensity from mild irritation to intense fury and rage. Anger may have physical effects such as raising the heart rate, blood pressure and the levels of adrenaline and noradrenaline.

Extreme Programming

Cat

To prepare an anchor, after raising it by lifting it with a tackle to the cat head, prior to securing (fishing) it alongside for sea. (An anchor raised to the cat head is said to be catted).

Cross

Exchange

In a retail scenario, shipping a replacement item to a customer who has returned items. A set of one or more non-concurrent related sequences passing between a pair of Fibre Channel ports. An exchange encapsulates a "conversation" such as a small computer system interface (SCSI) task or an Internet Protocol (IP) exchange. Exchanges can be bidirectional and can be short--lived or long-lived. A process that provides value-added services for distribution, access, and use of master data.

Ecstasy

A state of rapture and trancelike elation. A street name for 3-4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), best known on the street as "Ecstacy." An illicit drug, considered a recreational or party drug. It acts as both a stimulant and a hallucinogen. Ecstasy achieves its high by preventing the brain from reabsorbing the chemical serotonin, thereby prolonging its effects in the body. Ecstasy also appears to impair the thought process. German researchers studied 28 ecstasy users and found they performed significantly worse on tests of memory, learning, and general intelligence than nondrug users and than pot smokers.

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Kiss

A touch or caress with the lips. "The anatomical juxtaposition of two orbicularis oris muscles in a state of contraction." -- Henry Gibbons, Sr., MD (1808-1884)