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one that contends with, opposes, or resists; enemy
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Adversary
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a food allowance for one day
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Ration
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one that preys, destroys, or devours
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Predator
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an area often including a nesting or denning site and a variable foraging range that is occupied and defended by an animal or group of animals
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Territory
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to search through to commit robbery
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Ransack
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2r's
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a receptacle (as a pit in the earth) for use as a toilet
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Latrine
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to cause to suffer severely from hunger
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Famished
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to overwhelm with shock, surprise, or wonder
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Flabbergasted
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a person whom one knows but who is not a particularly close friend
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Acquaintances
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to set off in a burst of activity
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Detonating
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to place or leave in isolation or without hope of ready escape
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Marooned
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to cut or work with or as if with a chisel
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Chiseled
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chisle
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to engage in an undirected or haphazard search
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Rummaging
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the state of being extremely tired and overworked
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Exhaustion
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injury to tissue usually without laceration
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Bruises
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