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upas
noun(upas)
a tall tropical Asian tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the mulberry family with a latex that contains poisonous glycosides used as an arrow poison; also : a poisonous concentrate of the juice or latex of a upas
upas
noun(upas)
a poisonous or harmful influence or institution
upas
idiom(upas)
to stop trying to do something because it cannot be done
upas
phrasal verb(upas)
to try to make people believe that one is (something)
upas
phrasal verb(upas)
to start one's own business
upas
phrasal verb(upas)
to start one's own business

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