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| to suspend; to engage; holding one's attention: as in arrested adolescence, an arresting portrait |
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| leaning, inclination, proclivity, tendency |
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| bring up, announce, begin to talk about |
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| to tolerate, endure, countenance |
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| major, as in cardinal sin |
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| a blindly devoted patriot |
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| to change as if by dyeing, i.e. to distort, gloss or affect |
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| to diminish the intensity or check the vibration of a sound |
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| a tool used for shaping, as in a tool-and-die shop |
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| to test/try; attempt, experiment |
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| to demand, call for, require, take |
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| to cause to fall by striking; OR inhumanly cruel |
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| to sag or droop, to become spiritless, to decline |
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| sarcastic, impertinent, as in flippant |
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| to wade across the shallow part of a river/stream |
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| a rope/cord/cable attached to something as a brace/guide; to steady or reinforce using a guy |
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| to imply, suggest, or insinuate |
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| to move heavily & clumsily |
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| pronounce or speak affectedly, euphemize, speak too carefully. OR to take tiny steps/ tiptoe |
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| exacting, fastidious, extremely precise |
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| to be established, accepted, or customary |
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| hidden, concealed, beyond comprehension |
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| commonplace, trite, unremarkable, quotidian |
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| multicolored, usually in blotches |
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| to lose vigor (as through grief); to yearn |
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| moldable, pliable, not rigid |
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| courage, spunk, fortitude |
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| to pry, to press/force with a lever; something taken by force, spoils |
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| to complain about bitterly |
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| torn, past of rend; an opening or tear caused by such |
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| to lose courage, turn frightened |
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| to enervate or weaken the vitality of; OR a fool/nitwit |
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| to saturate or completely soak, as in to let a tea bag steep |
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| the supporting structural cross-part of a wing |
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| to remove ( as a parliamentary motion) from consideration |
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| to equivocate; to change one's position |
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