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Film

A film, also called a movie, motion picture or moving picture, is a work of visual art used to simulate experiences that communicate ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound, and more rarely, other sensory stimulations.
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Rime

Frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water vapour in cloud or fog.
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Film

A thin skin or membrane.
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Rime

Archaic spelling of rhyme
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Film

A thin, opaque, abnormal coating on the cornea of the eye.
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Rime

Cover (an object) with hoar frost
He does not brush away the frost that rimes his beard
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Film

A thin covering or coating
A film of dust on the piano.
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Rime

Archaic spelling of rhyme
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Film

A thin, flexible, transparent sheet, as of plastic, used in wrapping or packaging.
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Rime

A white incrustation of ice formed when supercooled water droplets freeze almost instantly on contact with a solid surface.
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Film

A thin sheet or strip of flexible material, such as a cellulose derivative or a thermoplastic resin, coated with a photosensitive emulsion and used to make photographic negatives or transparencies.
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Rime

A coating, as of mud or slime, likened to a frosty film
"A meal couldn't leave us feeling really full unless it laid down a rime of fat globules in our mouths and stomachs" (James Fallows).
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Film

A thin sheet or strip of developed photographic negatives or transparencies.
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Rime

Variant of rhyme.
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Film

A movie, especially one recorded on film.
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Rime

To cover with or as if with frost or ice
"heavy [shoes] rimed with mud and cement ... from the building site" (Seamus Deane).
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Film

The presentation of such a work.
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Rime

(meteorology) Ice formed by the rapid freezing of cold water droplets of fog on to a cold surface.
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Film

A long, narrative movie.
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Rime

(meteorology) A coating or sheet of ice so formed.
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Film

Movies collectively, especially when considered as an art form.
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Rime

A film or slimy coating.
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Film

To cover with or as if with a film.
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Rime

Rhyme.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in the 18th century.
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Film

To record on film or video using a movie camera
Film a rocket launch.
Film a scene from a ballet.
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Rime

(linguistics) The second part of a syllable, from the vowel on, as opposed to the onset.
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Film

To become coated or obscured with or as if with a film
The window filmed over with moisture.
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Rime

A step of a ladder; a rung.
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Film

To make or shoot scenes for a movie.
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Rime

(obsolete) A rent or long aperture; a chink, fissure, or crack.
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Film

A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
A clear plastic film for wrapping food
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Rime

To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.
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Film

(photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.
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Rime

Obsolete form of rhyme#Verb
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Film

A movie.
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Rime

A rent or long aperture; a chink; a fissure; a crack.
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Film

Cinema; movies as a group.
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Rime

White frost; hoarfrost; congealed dew or vapor.
The trees were now covered with rime.
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Film

A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb.
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Rime

A step or round of a ladder; a rung.
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Film

(ambitransitive) To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.
A Hollywood studio was filming on location in NYC.
I tried to film the UFO as it passed overhead.
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Rime

Rhyme. See Rhyme.
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Film

(ambitransitive) To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound.
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Rime

To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.
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Film

(transitive) To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.
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Rime

To rhyme. See Rhyme.
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Film

A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
He from thick films shall purge the visual ray.
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Rime

Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
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Film

Hence, any thin layer covering a surface.
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Rime

Correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
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Film

A slender thread, as that of a cobweb.
Her whip of cricket's bone, the lash of film.
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Rime

Be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable;
Hat and cat rhyme
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Film

The layer, usually of gelatin or collodion, containing the sensitive salts of photographic plates.
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Rime

Compose rhymes
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Film

A flexible sheet of celluloid or other plastic material to which a light-sensitive layer has been applied, used for recording images by the processes of photography. It is commonly used in rolls mounted within light-proof canisters suitable for simple insertion into cameras designed for such canisters. On such rolls, varying numbers of photographs may be taken before the canister needs to be replaced.
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Film

A motion picture.
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Film

The art of making motion pictures; - used mostly in the phrase the film.
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Film

A thin transparent sheet of plastic, used for wrapping objects; as, polyethylene film.
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Film

To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.
It will but skin and film the ulcerous place.
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Film

To make a motion picture of (any event or literary work); to record with a movie camera; as, to film the inauguration ceremony; to film Dostoevsky's War and Peace.
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Film

A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement;
They went to a movie every Saturday night
The film was shot on location
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Film

A medium that disseminates moving pictures;
Theater pieces transferred to celluloid
This story would be good cinema
Film coverage of sporting events
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Film

A thin coating or layer;
The table was covered with a film of dust
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Film

A thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
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Film

Photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
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Film

Make a film or photograph of something;
Take a scene
Shoot a movie
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Film

Record in film;
The coronation was filmed
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