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writhe
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to make twisting or turning movements in a way that suggests pain or struggle
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relish
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enjoyment or satisfaction; something that adds a pleasing favor; to enjoy greatly
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prevaricate
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to lie, tell an untruth; to mislead on purpose
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persevere
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to keep doing something in spite of difficulties; to refuse to quit even when the going is tough
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immerse
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to plunge or dip into a fluid; to involve deeply
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illicit
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not permitted, unlawful, improper
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expend
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to pay out, spend; to use up
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culprit
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a person who has committed a crime or is guilty of some misconduct; an affender
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