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| the act of voluntarily doing without something |
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| to decrease gradually until little remains |
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| extreme and general scarcity of food |
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| smallness of number; scarcity |
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| belief; mental acceptance as true or real |
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| a system of beliefs, principles, or opinions |
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| commonplace remark intended to calm; platitude |
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| relating to the kitchen or cookery |
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| of extreme beauty or excellence |
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| delicate ornamental work made of twisted wire |
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| a person from whom one is descended; an ancestor |
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| an indication of the future |
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| a hunted bird or animal; prey |
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| the decisive or final result |
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