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adjective • of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants noun • a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful • a native of ancient Troy | ||||||||
26% | 8 | Slayer of Hector | ||||||
noun • a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel' | ||||||||
26% | 8 | Bully or hector | ||||||
verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||||
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