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20 Cards in this Set
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suck your thumb |
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to need lessons from |
to be taught how to behave, to be disciplined |
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cane |
a stick used to help old people walk |
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punishment |
to make someone suffer because they have done somethingbad:
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call down a curse |
to wish misfortune or bad luck on someone opposite of to bless |
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to slaughter |
to kill without mercy |
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prayer |
the words you say to a god
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to be fed |
to be given food to eat |
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have a large appetite |
to eat a lot, to have a strong desire for food |
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to creep |
to walk quietly without wanting to be seen |
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to grow dim |
to have the light become not bright, to get ready to go out |
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to howl |
If the wind howls, it blows hard and makes a lot of noise:
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to drone |
to make a continuous, low sound, like an engine:
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to crave comfort |
to deeply desire comfort, to really want someone to comfort her |
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to feel your way |
to use your hands to find your way in the dark |
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lurking |
to wait somewhere secretly, especially before doing something bad:
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to tip toe |
to walk quietly on your toes |
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your heart freezes |
your heart stops because you are very frightened |
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to reach a place |
to arrive at a destination |
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scrawl
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untidy quickly written writing
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