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essence
Synonyms and Antonyms of essence
- The belief that power ultimately rests with the people is the very essence of democracy.
name of the game
- presented the essence of weeks of testimony in a 20-minute appeal to the jury
bottom line, bull's-eye, centerpiece, core, crux, gist, heart, kernel, keynote, meat, meat and potatoes, net, nub, nubbin, nucleus, pith, pivot, point, root, sum
sum and substance, the long and short (or the long and the short)
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