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to caution or advise againts something, to scold midly, to remind of a duty
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admonish
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an opening, gap, rupture, rift, a violation or infraction; to creat an opening, break through
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breach
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bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
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brigand
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careful, cautious
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circumspect
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to seize for military or official use
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commandeer
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clumsy, hard to handle, slow moving
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cumberstone
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a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or fractions
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deadlock
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scattered fragments, wreckage
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debris
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to spread or scatter freely or widely
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diffuse
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a difficult or perplexing situation or problem
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dilemma
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to wipe out, to keep one's self from being noticed
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efface
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to make a mess of
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muddle
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stubborn and often unreasonable when holding to one's ideas
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opinionated
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lasting for a long time, persistant
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perennial
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to incline beforehand
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predispose
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to let go, give up
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relinquish
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to save from fire or shipwreck
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salvage
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sudden and violent but brief
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spasmodic
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not genuine, not true, not valid
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spurious
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uncontrolled, lacking in resistance
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unbridled
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