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to wipe out; do away with; expunge |
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beginning to exist or develop |
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to arrange in a position of readiness, or to move strategically or appropriately |
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not to be overcome or overthrown |
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to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat |
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to shave or scrape off. |
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tropical tree whose leaves are used as a cooking herb. |
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| "the words of Doua on the name-giving day" |
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| Duoa, King Maghan's griot, had repeated the hunter's prophecy at the infant Sundiata's ceremonial naming. |
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| "the wild yam of the rocks" |
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| When the cines of these yams grow in boulder-strewn areas, their underground tubers anchor them among the rocks and make them very difficult to uproot. |
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objects believed to have magical powers |
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