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compound

adjective aggregate, aggregated, associated, blended, combined, commixed, complex, complicated, composite, conglomerate, congregated, conjoint, conjugate, connected, convoluted, elaborate, embodied, fused, hybridized, incorporated, infused, inseparable, integrated, interlaced, intermingled, interwoven, intricate, involved, manifold, merged, mingled, mixed, mosaic, multifarious, multiform, multiple, multiplex, solid, tied, united, varied, variegated, woven
Associated concepts: compound a crime, compound interrst, compound larceny, compounding a felony
Foreign phrases: Aestimatid praeteriti delicti ex postremo facto nunquam crescit.The weight of an offense committed in the past is never increased by a subsequent fact.

compound

verb accrue, add to, advance, aggravate, amount, amplificare, annex, append, augere, be augmented, be numerous, become greater, become larger, branch out, build up, burgeon, connribute to, develop, dilatare, dilate, distend, elaborate, enhance, enlarge, enrich, exacerbate, exaggerate, exalt, expand, fill in, fill out, fortify, further, gain ground, gain strength, get ahead, give strength to, glorify, greaten, grow larger, heighten, increase, increase the numbers, inflate, lend force to, lengthen, magnify, make greater, make larger, multiply, open out, parlay, pile up, prolong, protract, raise, refine, reinforce, restrengthen, spread out, strengthen, subjoin, superadd, supplement, widen
Associated concepts: compounding a crime, compounding a debt, compounding a felony, compounding penalty
Foreign phrases: Aestimatio praeteriti delicti ex postremo facto nunquam crescit.The weight of a past crime is never increased by a subsequent fact.

compound

to agree not to prosecute or proceed in return for a consideration.

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There was greater understanding of properties of various materials used in complete denture impression like plaster, modeling compound and materials used for impression trays.

Systematic review of complete denture impression techniques

The air-dry modeling compound provides even more possible variations in form than paper does.

Bead-making with sophistication

E[acute accent]The story of PLAY-DOH(R) modeling compound begins in 1956 when scientists at Rainbow Crafts, a Cincinnati soap and cleaning compound company, stumbled upon a new use for the unique dough-like cleaning product.

Celebrate National PLAY-DOH Day on Saturday, September 16

how to use a modeling compound to create three-dimensional art.

Matisse magic

For generations, the classic PLAY-DOH modeling compound has been a favorite way to create and play.

New PLAY-DOH ARTS 'N CRAFTS Line... Bringing Imagination to Creation in a Whole New Way

Here, student-sculptors loved getting their hands into modeling compound, planning, shaping and then baking their very own Wee Folks.

EDITOR'S NOTE

My students used a modeling compound (Sculpey[R]) that comes in different colors, but a self-hardening clay that's not too tacky could be used as well.

WEE FOLK

modeling compound comes in a canister topped with a Barbie

FEATURE/Toy Wishes Magazine Announces Top 10 Toys for Boys & Top 10 Toys for Girls

NYSE:HAS), makers of Play-Doh, America's favorite brand of modeling compound for nearly half a century, is inviting kids and kids-at-heart to cast their votes for their favorite compound colors.

Hasbro Announces Play-Doh-R- Colorful Campaign 2000!; The Vote For Kids Favorite Play-Doh Colors Kicks Off in New Hampshire

And for the Sixth Annual Toy Tips(R) Executive Toy Test (for adults), Szymanski is looking forward to testing -- -- Nerf's Orf -- A modeling compound that feels rubbery and bounces off the walls; can be used in a special Nerf gun for office shoot-outs.

Toy Tips, Inc. names top 10 toys for testing as seen at Toy Fair 1997

Potato Head(R), Lincoln Logs(R), Play-Doh(R) brand modeling compound and Tinkertoys(R).

PLAYSKOOL BRINGS ITS "MAGIC TOUCH"TO THE BOOK WORLD; Leading Preschool Toy Manufacturer Showcases Innovative, Electronic Books at Chicago Booksellers Show Including Disney's "Hunchback of Notre Dame" Title

To date, Hasbro has not become aware of any infringements of its rights in the Play-Doh scent, but given the highly recognizable, artificial fragrance of PLAY-DOH, the company would prefer to ensure that the competing manufacturers of modeling compounds are well aware that they may not attempt to replicate that well known scent.