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  1. assume

  2. Seamus

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of amuses in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of amuses in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of amuses in a Sentence

  1. Oscar Wilde, Jack from The Importance of Being Earnest:

    When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.

  2. Marquis de Sade:

    The degradation which characterizes the state into which you plunge him by punishing him pleases, amuses, and delights him. Deep down he enjoys having gone so far as to deserve being treated in such a way.

  3. Jane Austen:

    Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.

  4. Charlie Munger:

    It amuses me that communist China is being smarter about handling booms than capitalist America, but I know a lot of people that are smarter than I am. Should we not have a nation sometimes that is smarter than ours in some respects ?

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