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broached
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brought up for discussion
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endurable
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long-lasting; able to be tolerated for a long time
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languished
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wasted away; weakened
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gaped
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held open as if yawning
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dwindled
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became gradually smaller until little or nothing remained
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hypocrites
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people who say one thing but do the opposite
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transients
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travelers without permanent homes
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fend
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resist; push away; shield
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predecessor
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an ancestor; a forebearer
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phosphorescent
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emission of light without burning
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