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Defunct
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a person or thing that no longer lives or exist
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Broken ; vanished
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Abortive
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something that was unsuccessful
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failed
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Succulent
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something tender, tasty, or delicious
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tasty; moist
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Juxtaposition
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the act of placing two things side by side for comparison
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nearness
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Punctilious
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describes someone that is careful with all the details and or behavior
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exact; strict
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Sporadic
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something that happens occasionally or at irregular intervals
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occasionally
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Demonic
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pertaining to demons or evil spirits
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devil
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Nebulous
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cloud of haze
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hazy;cloudy
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Insidious
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something or someone who works in a subtle or sly way, or in an intent to trap
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dangerous; sneaky
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Ramification
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an effect that came from a specific action
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complication; punishment
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Euphemisms
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a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be to harsh or embarrassing
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polite term
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Dilatory
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slow to act
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slow; tardy
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