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English Dictionary: Juice by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
juice
n
  1. the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue by squeezing or cooking
  2. energetic vitality; "her creative juices were flowing"
  3. electric current; "when the wiring was finished they turned on the juice"
  4. any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices"
    Synonym(s): juice, succus
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Juice \Juice\ (j[umac]s), n. [OE. juse, F. jus broth, gravy,
      juice, L. jus; akin to Skr. y[umac]sha.]
      The characteristic fluid of any vegetable or animal
      substance; the sap or part which can be expressed from fruit,
      etc.; the fluid part which separates from meat in cooking.
  
               An animal whose juices are unsound.         -- Arbuthnot.
  
               The juice of July flowers.                     -- B. Jonson.
  
               The juice of Egypt's grape.                     -- Shak.
  
               Letters which Edward Digby wrote in lemon juice. --
                                                                              Macaulay.
  
               Cold water draws the juice of meat.         -- Mrs.
                                                                              Whitney.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Juice \Juice\ (j[umac]s), v. t.
      To moisten; to wet. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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