Pickup on South Street Glossary

by Samuel Fuller

Pickup on South Street Glossary

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dense

heavy, or thick

instill

gradually but firmly establish (an idea or attitude) in a person's mind.

Communist

a person who believes in a state of government which divides all of the nation's property equally with everyone

ideological

a person who supports a specific body of political, religious, or social ideas

unwitting

when something is done without being on purpose; unintentional.

espionage

Spying undercover activity

lurch

to make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement or series of movements; to stagger.

counterpart

the twin/equivalent to something or someone

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