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| a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector |
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| an account of the series of events making up a person's life |
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| squeeze together tightly, as of one's fists |
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| to say something that expresses praise |
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| letters of the alphabet EXCEPT for a,e,i,o,u |
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| as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise |
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| display proudly; make a big show of |
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| an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members |
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| a story about crime (usually murder) presented in a novel or play or movie |
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| move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position |
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| different from the usual or ordinary; strange |
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| confusion resulting from failure to understand |
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| special attention to something done or given |
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| a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry |
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