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Word: amoeboid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...task. It all had to be done without loss of face, without dis respect to the Imperial Person. There were many conflicting opinions and directions - the Japanese Government has been properly described as less a direct clashing of sharply defined interests than a slithery, tentative rubbing and bumping of amoeboid bodies. About all the military agreed on was that the military must prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Safety Razor | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

Furthermore, if amoeboid bumping did not work their will, the military could sometimes resort to bumping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Safety Razor | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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