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communal

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used or shared by everyone in a group

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concur

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agree

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contorted

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twisted out of shape

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Debilitate

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To make feeble; weaken

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5
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deployed

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used

moved into a position

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destitution

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utter and complete poverty

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dilapidated

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Falling to pieces or in a state of disrepair

shabby

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droop

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not rigid

become sad or depressed

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Eyrie

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eagle’s nest

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ferment

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incite or stir up or cause

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fluctuate

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shift back and forth or up and down

vary

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12
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gape

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open wide

stare at

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13
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gibberish

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meaningless talk or writing

nonsense

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heed

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take notice of

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hoard

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store things for future use

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hoarse

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having a husky voice (by illness or shout )

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Immense

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huge

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impeccable

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faultless or perfect

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inconsequential

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not important or trivial

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Instigate

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to start/initiate or being about

21
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intimidate

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threaten

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immerse

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dip or sink

covered completely in a liquid