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(noun):
- a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence
- a person of puzzling or contradictory character
- a saying, etc. containing a hidden meaning; riddle |
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(verb):
- to put an end to by authority or force; abolish
- to keep in or repress
- to keep from being known |
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(adj):
- abrupt in manner; blunt; rough |
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(noun):
- a thin sheet of a material
- a protective or ornamental facing
- a superficial or deceptively attractive appearance, display, or effect |
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(noun):
- food for browsing or grazing animals
- a search for food or supplies
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- to strip of provisions
- seek; hunt; rummage |
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(adj):
- mysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous
- serving to conceal; camouflage |
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(noun):
- a reserve supply of something essential accumulated for use during a shortage
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- to accumulate a stockpile of |
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(verb):
- to rob by force
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- something taken by force or theft |
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(adj):
- very active or alert
- refreshing; invigorating
- sharp in tone or manner; abrupt; curt
- energetic; quick |
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(noun):
- a place where water is collected and stored for use
- a receptacle for holding liquid
- a great supply; reserve |
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(verb):
- to purposefully avoid |
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(adj):
- strong; active; forceful
- powerful in action or effect
- growing well, as a plant |
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(noun):
- an animal or other organism that feeds on dead or decaying matter
- a person who searches through and collects items from discarded material |
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(verb):
- to anger, enrage
- to stir up, arouse, call forth (feeling or activity)
- to incite into action |
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(adj):
- characterized by deceit or trickery |
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(noun):
- the section of wood or stone that lies under a door
- the entrance to a house or building
- any place or point of entering or beginning |
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(verb):
- to hit hard
- to work in a steady, determined manner
- to walk or plod heavily |
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(adj):
- ludicrously comical; clownish
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- a clown
- a silly or foolish person |
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(noun):
- a person who is cast out or rejected by society, family, or friends |
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(verb):
- to keep out; repel
- to get rid of; discard
- to emit or release
(noun):
- a structure built for shelter or storage |
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(adj):
- open to view of knowledge; not concealed or secret |
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(noun):
- a trick that deceives; hoax
- an ornamental pillow covering
(verb):
- to act in a deceiving way
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- not genuine; false |
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(verb):
- to lie concealed (as a hidden threat)
- to move quietly and secretly |
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(adj):
- lacking in energy; lazy
- slow to act or respond
- moving slowly or having little motion |
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(verb):
- to feed or fill to excess
- to flood (market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
(noun):
- an excessive supply or amount |
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