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Censor
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To delete (a word or passage of text) in ones capacity as a censor.
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Hawkers
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A person who offers goods for sale by shouting his or her wares in the street or going to door to door; peddler.
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Bivvy
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A military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters,usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire
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Cajoled
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To persuade by flattery or promises;wheedle; coax.
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Piastres
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A former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of lira : replaced by the jury's in 1993.
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Wracked
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Wreck or wreckage
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Disdainful
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To look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
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