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miasma
noun
unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
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miˈæzmə
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noun
unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
“the miasma of the marshes”
noun
an unwholesome atmosphere
“the novel spun a miasma of death and decay”
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the miasma of the marshes
a miasma of cigar smoke
the novel spun a miasma of death and decay
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