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(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes;
"natural yogurt"
"natural produce"
"raw wool"
"raw sugar"
"bales of rude cotton"
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having the surface exposed and painful;
"a raw wound"
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not treated with heat to prepare it for eating
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not processed or refined;
"raw sewage"
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devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure;
"naked ambition"
"raw fury"
"you may kill someone someday with your raw power"
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brutally unfair or harsh;
"received raw treatment from his friends"
"a raw deal"
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not processed or subjected to analysis;
"raw data"
"the raw cost of production"
"only the crude vital statistics"
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untempered and unrefined;
"raw talent"
"raw beauty"
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hurting;
"the tender spot on his jaw"
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unpleasantly cold and damp;
"bleak winds of the North Atlantic"
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used of wood and furniture;
"raw wood"
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lacking training or experience;
"the new men were eager to fight"
"raw recruits"
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(used informally) completely unclothed