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    [Noun]  | "ex*trem*i*ty" | \ ik-ˈstre-mə-tē \


    1: the farthest or most remote part, section, or point

    2: a limb of the body; especially : a human hand or foot

    3: extreme danger or critical need


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "extremities" 


    1: a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action;


      * e.g., " ... made offers of aid to the refugees, and of asylum in extremity "



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    2: the most extreme or advanced point;


      * e.g., " ... at its extremity the fever was actually life-threatening "



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    [Noun]  | "extremity" 


    1: a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action;


      * e.g., " ... made offers of aid to the refugees, and of asylum in extremity "



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    2: the most extreme or advanced point;


      * e.g., " ... at its extremity the fever was actually life-threatening "



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     [ "extremities" ]

    1: Anything that dangles from ones body.

      * e.g.,  ... As Jonathan was flailing out of his burning house, his extremities caught on fire. 

     [ "extremities" ]

    1: A very posh word for fingers.

      * e.g.,  ... fingers hands finger tips extremities 

     [ "extreme" ]

    1: A marketing ploy to make kids want to buy things with their parent's money.

      * e.g.,  ... Honestly, why would you want regular, plain ol' boring yogurt when you could get... X-TREME YOGURT!!! A blast of nondescript flavorings and bacteria IN YOUR MOUTH!!! 


     [ "extreme" ]

    2: Stuff + X-TREME name + SHOUTING VOICES AND CAPITAL LETTERS = Kids' moneys!!1!!

     [ "Extreme" ]

    1: a band that is generally underrated because of the ballad "More Than Words." hardly anyone sees the awesomeness of this band unless they worship the guitar god known as Nuno Bettencourt!!

      * e.g.,  ... some great Extreme songs that feature some mad awesome guitar are Play With Me (from the movie Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure a well as Guitar Hero Rock the 80s), Mutha (Don't Wanna Go to School Today), Kid Ego, Rest In Peace, Little Girls, Flesh n Blood, Money (In God We Trust), Get the Funk Out, and Pornograffiti 

     [ "extreme" ]

    1: 1) Outermost or farthest. The greatest or highest; most. Far beyond what is considered normal. Drastic.

      * e.g.,  ... The first definition is self-explanatory. But, I like to have fun with the second one. How about AN EXTREME NAP? Maybe EXTREME DEODERANT? Maybe EXTREME BAGELS at Brueger's. You get the idea. The word is EXTREMELY overused. 


     [ "extreme" ]

    2: 2)One of most overused words in the current english language.

     [ "extreme" ]

    1: someone or something that goes way beyond any normal parameters. an event to take special note of. originally coined in Chester by a group of sad young men looking to try an increase the size of their chodes. it didnt help. they do argue however, that oral sex did.

      * e.g.,  ... that was extreme! 

     [ "Extreme" ]

    1:  When something is far out, it is said to be extreme.

      * e.g.,  ... This is gonna be X-T-REME! 


     [ "Extreme" ]

    2:  Catch phrase of Xtream Camera Man Wally Simons.

     [ "extreme" ]

    1: If it's not meant to be ridden, you ride it

      * e.g.,  ... extreme shopping carting=you ride in a shopping cart 


     [ "extreme" ]

    2: if it's meant to be ridden, you ride it in a way it's not meant to be ridden

      * e.g.,  ... extreme biking=riding your bike down the side of a mountain, not the street 


     [ "extreme" ]

    3: find another way to ride something

      * e.g.,  ... extreme sledding=taping a lawn chair to a sled, and riding it 

     [ "extremely" ]

    1: Extremely means very or big.

      * e.g.,  ... My family is extremely important. 

     [ "to the extreme" ]

    1: A marketing phrase used to show how IN YOUR FACE and TO THE MAX a product is. Used to show rebellion, angst, and/or defiance. Usually, only impressionable zombies buy into these clever schemes.

      * e.g.,  ... It's the most intense hamburger you'll ever eat. Satisfy your hunger...TO THE EXTREME!!!!!!!!!! 

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