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aberrant
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abnormal
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abrupt
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sudden
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abruptly
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suddenly
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absorb
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assimilate, embody
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absurd
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ridiculous, preposterous
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abundance
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plenty
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abundant
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plentiful
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accordingly
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consequently
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account
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report
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account for
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explain, justify, give a reason (for)
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account
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description, version, report
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unaccounted for
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not explained
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acknowledge
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recognize
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acquire
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obtain
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adept
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skillful
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adequate
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sufficient
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adjacent
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neighboring, next to, near by
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adopt
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beginning to use, take on
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advent
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arrival, beginning
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advocate
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support, promote, speak in favor
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afford
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provide, offer
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aftermath
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result, a situation that results from
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aggregate
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collect, gather
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aggregated
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combined, total
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akin to
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similar to
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albeit
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although
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allegiance
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loyalty
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allocation
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assignment
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allocate
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designate, earmark, assign
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allude
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suggest
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ample
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plentiful
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analogous to
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similar to
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anarchy
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disorder
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anchored
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held in place
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annihilate
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completely remove/destroy, efface
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anxious
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eager to, worried
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anyone could see
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it was clear
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apparatus
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equipment
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application
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utilization, use
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appreciate
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recognize, understand, noticeable, probable
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appreciably
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considerably, noticeably, significantly, considerably, substantially
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archetypical
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ideal, archetypal, standard
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arduous
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difficult
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artisans
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craftspeople
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as a rule (of thumb)
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in general
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ascend
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raise, mount
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assert
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maintain, claim
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assertive
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supportive, forceful, confident
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assessment
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evaluation
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assimilate
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absorbed
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associate
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link, connect
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assume
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believe, presume, adopt
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astonish
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amaze
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astonishing
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amazing, astounding, startling
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at the urge of
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with the recommendation
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urge
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compulsion, impulse, drive
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attain
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reach, achieve
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attainment
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achievement
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attract
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intrigue, fascinate
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attributable to
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caused by
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attributed
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credited, explained
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attribute
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characteristic, trait
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attributes
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characteristics
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authority
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expert
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barely
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just
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barely
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just
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belch
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suddenly emit
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belittle
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disregard
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best-suited
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most appropriate
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blur
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less distinctive
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boast
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pride oneself on, brag
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bombard
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strike
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boon
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great benefit
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bountiful
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abundant, ample
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breakthrough
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(sudden) advance, innovation, progress
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brittle
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breakable, easily broken
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buffer
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protect
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bulk
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volume, size
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bustling
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lively, active
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calculatedly
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deliberately
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candid
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honest
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capture
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seize, catch, snare
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captured
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trapped
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celebrated
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famous
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chancy
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risky
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chief
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major
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circuitous
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indirect, roundabout
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cite
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mention, refer to, specify
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classic
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typical
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clear(v)
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remove
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clear(a)
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lucid, apparent
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clinging
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sticking
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clue
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indication, hint
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cluster
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group, gathering
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coincide with
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happens at the same time
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collective
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accumulated, assembled
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collectively
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together, totally
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column
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pillar
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commission
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order
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compact
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compressed, smaller
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comparable
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equivalent, similar, analogous, uniform
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compelling
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convincing, powerful, persuasive
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compensate (for)
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adjust, balance
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complete
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intact, whole, perfect
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complex
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intricate, complicated, elaborated
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component
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factor
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composite
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mixture
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compress
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crush
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comprised
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be made up of
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concentrate
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focus
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conclude
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make a final judgment
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conclusive
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final, definitive
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conducive to
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favorable to
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configuration
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arrangement, form
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confine
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limit
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congeal
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solidify
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conjecture
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v. speculate, guess
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conjecture (n)
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n. speculation, supposition, surmise
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conquer
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defeat
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consensus
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agreement, unanimity
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consequent
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resultant, later, resulting
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consequence
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ramification, result
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consequently
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therefore
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conserve
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save
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consider
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take into account
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considerable
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significant, substantial, important
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consistently
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always, regularly
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conspicuous
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noticeable, obvious, prominent
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constant
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unchangeable
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constellation
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collection
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constitute
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create, form
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constrain
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limit, restriction
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constrained
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restricted
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consume
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destroy, use up
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consumed
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eaten
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contemplate
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consider
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contentious
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disputed
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continue
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ongoing
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contracted
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shortened
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convention
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usually practiced custom
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conventional
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customary, traditional, normal, proper (적합한)
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conventionally
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customarily
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converse
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opposite
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convey
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transmit
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conviction
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belief
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cope
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adapt
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cope with
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deal with, handle
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copious
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plentiful, abundant
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corroborate
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confirm
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counterpart
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equivalent
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credible
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believable
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crucial
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important
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current
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present
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decimated
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destroyed
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decimation
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destroy, demolish, destruction, reduction
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decisive
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significant
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decline
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weakening
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dejection
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depression
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deliberate
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intentional
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deliberately
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intentionally
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deliberation
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discussion
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depend on
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rely on
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destruction
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decimation
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detrimental
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harmful
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deviate
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depart, divert
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deviation
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departure
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devise
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invent
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differential
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uneven, discriminating
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diffuse
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spread
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disband
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dismiss
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dismantle
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take apart
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disperse
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spread, dissipate, scatter
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dispersed
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scattered
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displace
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replace, supersede, take the place of
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dissipate
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disperse
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distinctive
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characteristic
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distinctive
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distinct different, separate
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diverging
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separating
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document
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record
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dramatic
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drastic, great, impressive, striking
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dramatic
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dramatically greatly
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drastically
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severely, rapidly
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duplicated
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repeated
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duration
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length, span
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eager to
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anxious
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eased into
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slowly entered
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eccentric
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unusual
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eclectic
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various, diverse , wide-ranging
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economically
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as reasonable price
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elaborate
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complicated
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elastic
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flexible
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elegant
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sophisticated
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elongate
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lengthen
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embark on
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start on, began
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embed
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insert, enclose, fix, fasten
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embedded
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enclosed, inserted
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embellishment
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decoration
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embodiment
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concrete example
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emerge
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appear
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eminent
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distinguished, exceptionally
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emphasize
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stress, highlight
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empirical
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related to observation
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employ
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use
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employed
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used, utilized, harnessed
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enable
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allow
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encompass
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include
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encourage
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promote
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endow
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provide, grant
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engender
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cause
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enhance
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improve
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enigma
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mystery
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enigmatic
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puzzling, difficult to explain, mysterious
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entail
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cause, involve
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envision
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imagine
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ephemeral
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living for short time, momentary, transitory
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epitomize
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exemplify
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equilibrium
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balanced
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erratic
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unpredictable
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essence
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nature, concentrate
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essential
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basic
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evacuate
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move out
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eventually
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over time
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evident
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apparent, obvious
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excavate
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dig out, unearth, disinter
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exclusive
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only
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excrete
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expel
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execute
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produce, carry out
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exert
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apply, attempt, use
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exhausted
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used up
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expanse
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large
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expansive
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large
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explicit
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clear, obvious
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exploit
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take advantage of, use, utilize, employ
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extract
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remove
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extracted
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removed
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exude
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give off, release
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