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rising damp
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Synonyms and related words:
- -bedroomed suffix
- block noun (BUILDING)
- building noun
- castellated adjective
- construction noun (BUILDING)
- edifice noun
- embassy noun
- grand adjective (SPLENDID)
- half-timbered adjective
- heritage-listed building noun
- high-rise adjective
- high-rise noun
- landmark noun (OBJECT)
- multistorey adjective
- Norman adjective
- palatial adjective
- Portakabin noun
- sick building syndrome noun
- tower noun
- warren noun
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