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| to confuse, bewilder, or perplex |
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| of or having a light, purplish shade of blue, like that of a clear and unclouded sky. |
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| scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient |
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| uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive. |
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| to give out a sharp, vibrating sound, as the string of a musical instrument when plucked. |
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| causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable |
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| leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal; imperative |
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| To cause to shrivel or fade |
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| a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons. |
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| haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression |
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| friendship; peaceful harmony |
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| of, pertaining to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish |
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| characterized by lack of seriousness or sense |
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| the quality or state of being indolent. |
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| to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg |
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| a person who takes care of horses |
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| having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent |
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| to be the stronger or leading element or force. |
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| to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt |
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| doubt or unbelief with regard to a religion |
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| the act of exulting; lively or triumphant joy, as over success or victory |
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| to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret |
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| to strike or hit hard, with or as with the hand, a stick, or other weapon |
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| A small or elusive supernatural being; an elf or pixie |
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| a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle. |
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| a thread or a web of this substance |
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| light, playful banter or raillery |
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| harshness or sharpness of tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony |
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| holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute |
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| the act of coercing; use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance |
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| excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please |
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| a case or bag to carry clothing in while traveling, esp. a leather trunk or suitcase that opens into two halves |
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| to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of: |
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| the condition of being insolvent; bankruptcy |
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| short, thick stick used as a weapon |
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| tending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances |
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| pertaining to or suffering from hypochondria |
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| belonging or pertaining to the common people. |
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| visible incorporeal spirit, esp. one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom |
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| not to be endured; intolerable |
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| obstruction; hindrance; obstacle. |
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| to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively |
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| having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires |
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| willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary |
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| an act or instance of remonstrating |
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| harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being |
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| the state of being completely forgotten or unknown |
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| excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures; intemperance. |
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| a breach of good manners or etiquette |
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| a fashion or mode of dress, esp. of a distinctive, uniform kind |
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| that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage |
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| the quality or state of being omnipotent |
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| an opening, as a hole, slit, crack, gap |
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| not clear or transparent because of stirred-up sediment or the like; clouded; opaque; obscured |
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| a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, esp. oatmeal, in water or milk |
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| warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial |
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| help; relief; aid; assistance |
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| a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips |
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| to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity |
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| a tract of low, soft, wet ground |
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