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anodyne
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n. something that calms or soothes pain
adj. relaxing, or capable of soothing pain |
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anomalous
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irregular; deviating from the norm
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antecedent
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something that comes before
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antediluvian
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prehistoric
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antipathy
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dislike; hostility
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apathy
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indifference
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apex
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the highest point
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apogee
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the point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited; the highest point
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apothegm
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a terse, witty saying
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appease
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to calm; pacify; placate
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