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BUG

  • (noun) a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

    synonyms : germ , microbe

  • (noun) general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate

  • (noun) insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis

    synonyms : hemipteran , hemipteron , hemipterous insect

  • (noun) a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly

  • (noun) a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine

    synonyms : glitch

  • (verb) annoy persistently

    "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"

    synonyms : badger , beleaguer , pester , tease

    "stop it! i hate people badgering me while I work." -added by diviya_inlas

    he has become an absolute beleaguerer at the office nowadays. -added by diviya_inlas

  • (verb) tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

    "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy", "Is this hotel room bugged?"

    synonyms : intercept , tap , wiretap

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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