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amusement

Noun

Meaning

Deep thought; muse.

The state of being amused; pleasurable excitement; that which amuses; diversion.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A bystander shouted, "Gay power!", someone began singing " We Shall Overcome ", and the crowd reacted with amusement and general good humor mixed with "growing and intensive hostility". Source: Internet

Additional reactions below for amusement and confusion on just about every single level imaginable. Source: Internet

Allegedly, Parker continued this incantation for several minutes after Powell's departure, to his own amusement and Mingus's exasperation. Source: Internet

Ally posted a picture of daughter Taeghan in her uniform on Twitter alongside a heart-breaking caption which read: 'Being mocked for the amusement of others all because she wore her uniform at school today' Source: Internet

Around that same year, a Syrian named Hasan al-Rammah wrote a book that, as he put it, "treats of machines of fire to be used for amusement or for useful purposes." Source: Internet

An amusement arcade hopes to slow down panic buying of essentials amid the outbreak by making a toilet roll the star prize on their 30p-a-go grabber machine. Source: Internet

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