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Mollify
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sooth the temper of
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Gluttony
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habit or act of eating too much
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Bon voyage
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French-farewell wish for a good journey
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Pious
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having or exhibiting religious reverance; earnestly complaint in the observance of religion; deverit
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Terra Firma
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Latin-solid ground
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Flourish
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to achieve success, thrive
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Juggernaut
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a massive force, campaign, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
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Paradox
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a seemingly contradictory statement, idea, or event
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Subversion
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a systematic attempt to overthrow or undermine a government or political system by persons working secretly from within
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Disseminate
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to spread abroad as though sewing seed; disperse
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