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approached
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1. come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance. 2. speak to (someone) for the first time about something, typically with a proposal or request. 3. start to deal with (something) in a certain way. |
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section
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1. any of the more or less distinct parts into which something is or may be divided or from which it is made up. 2. a distinct group within a larger body of people or things. |
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avalanches
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1. a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. 2. a sudden arrival or occurrence of something in overwhelming quantities. |
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increases
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verb become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree. noun an instance of growing or making greater. |
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equipment
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the necessary items for a particular purpose. |
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tanks
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1. a large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas. 2. a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a continuous articulated metal track. |
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slopes
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1. a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface. |
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altitude
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the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.
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succeed
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1. achieve the desired aim or result. 2. take over a throne, inheritance, office, or other position from. |
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halt
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verb. bring or come to an abrupt stop. noun. a suspension of movement or activity, typically a temporary one. |
