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local
noun(lo-cal)
anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
Synonyms: local anaesthetic, local anesthetic, topical anaesthetic, topical anesthetic,
local
adjective(lo-cal)
affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
Antonyms: general,
Examples:
Local anesthesia.
local
noun(lo-cal)
public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
Antonyms: express,
Examples:
The local seemed to take forever to get to New York.
local
(lo-cal)
relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
Antonyms: national,
Examples:
Local taxes.
Local authorities.
local
(lo-cal)
of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
Examples:
Local customs.
Local schools.
The local citizens.
A local point of view.
Local outbreaks of flu.
A local bus line.

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