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| fugue [ fyoog ] (plural fugues) |
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1. musical form: a musical form in which a theme is first stated, then repeated and varied with accompanying contrapuntal lines
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2. selective memory loss: a disordered state of mind in which somebody typically wanders from home and experiences a loss of memory relating only to the previous, rejected, environment
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| [Late 16th century. Directly or via French< Italian fuga< Latin, "flight"] |
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 fu·gal adjective |
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