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| became less in amount or intensity |
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| edged tools used to cut and shape wood |
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| a statement or confirmation that something is correct or true |
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| an ambush; a surprise attack |
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| Scottish term for children |
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| knives that can be fixed to the end of rifles and used as weapons |
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| molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from the raw products |
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| took away from someone by using legal power; took away without permission |
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| a process of thinking something through; thinking about something quietly and carefully |
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| items distributed or sold illegally; smuggled merchandise |
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a stick or switch used among some American Indians in making or winning
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| hidden; disguised; purposefully kept secret |
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| ejected the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
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| soldiers who rides horses and are trained on foot or horse back |
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| the act of leaving one area to settle in another |
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| an especially complicated, difficult, or risky project or undertaking |
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| furnaces or fireplaces in which metal is heated before shaping |
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| easily irritated or annoyed; unruly; cranky |
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| a cleaving tool having a wedge-shaped blade, with a handle set at right angles to it |
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| an often noisy or disorderly group or gathering; a cluster |
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| a serious infection leading to the death of body tissue |
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| one of a group of soldiers who do not work as part of an official army, used for surprise attacks against an enemy |
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| sharpening; grinding; putting an edge on something |
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| not capable of being entered or passed through; impossible to get in or through |
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| enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members |
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| tiresomely long; seemingly without end |
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| outdoor toilets used by many people |
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| roaming and raiding to steal |
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| wandered aimlessly; twisted and turned at random |
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| persons hired to fight for another country other than their own |
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| troops that could be called out in times of emergency; civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army |
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| an odorous secretion from the glands of certain animals |
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| badly injured, perhaps with amputation |
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| a weapon with a sharply pointed metal head on a long wooden shaft |
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| the sap or crude turpentine that exudes from the bark of pines |
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| cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of |
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| a soft mixture applied to a sore or inflamed part of the body |
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| the powder of other material used to ignite a charge |
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| make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust |
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| rousing-the practice of stirring up the passions or emotions of the public |
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| growing without check; running wild |
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| the ability to spring back, recover, or heal quickly |
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| sheaths or holders for bladed weapons |
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| a pivoted piece that holds the hammer at full or half cock in the firing mechanism of small arms |
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| was violently agitated or disturbed |
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| having notched edges like a saw |
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| thread made from deer tendon |
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| an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging |
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| firm and dependable, especially in loyalty |
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| secret; sneaky or quiet action |
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| lacking in light; not bright or harsh |
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| caused to feel extreme mental or emotional distress; harmed by fear or anxiety |
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| a measure of both the speed and direction of a moving object |
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