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Meanings of fugue in English
Contrapuntal musical form based on a subject that recurs in imitation.
Related terms
Dissociative disorder in which a person forgets who they are and leaves home to creates a new life; during the fugue there is no memory of the former life; after recovering there is no memory for events during the dissociative state.
See moreUsage of fugue in English
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A nightmare certainly: a facsimile, perhaps, of something from a heroin fugue.
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One strange moment seemed to almost shock him out of his fugue.
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I had thought that cryogenic fugue was dreamless, but I was wrong.
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Contributor Keith Chapin concludes his look at the development of the fugue.
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Scratch A fugue-inmusic is a powerful morsel which costs a lot.
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She began sleeping in a bubble of zero-g on the fugue deck.
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To you, your counterpoint, your fugue, the infallible, unquestionable sequence of one-two-three.
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Well, look at Verdi, who has studied fugue for two short years.
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Double counterpoint, imitation, fugue, or at least fughetta-thesehe returned to later.
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One of the most horrifying mind-sets is something we call 'specialist fugue state'.
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A more modern poet in affectionate remembrance thus sings the fugue:-
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I understood at that second why interstellar voyagers always opted for cryogenic fugue.
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It seemed to have descended into a fugue, a dream state.
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The doctors all say that Rachel could not survive cryogenic fugue.
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Above all do not hurry in fugue playing, a universal fault.
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I slept in cryogenic fugue for three months and two weeks.
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Translations for fugue
Portuguese
Fugue through the time
Fugue across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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