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MCNAMARA

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A surname of Gaelic origin, derived from the Irish Mac Conmara, meaning "son of cumara" or "hound of the sea."

Example Sentence: The McNamara family has a rich heritage rooted in Ireland.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To intimidate or dominate someone using power or authority.

Example Sentence: The manager tried to McNamara his subordinates into accepting the new policy.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Referring to something or someone related to or originating from County Clare, Ireland, where McNamara is a common surname.

Example Sentence: The McNamara Pub serves delicious traditional Irish food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: Referring to an action performed in a manner reminiscent of McNamara, which can be forceful, assertive, or dominating.

Example Sentence: She argued her case McNamara, leaving no room for doubt or opposition.

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