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Dormant, inactive, lethargic

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Torpid

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Intensely hot burning, passionate, rapid

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Torrid

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Fat

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Pinguid

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To make untidy.

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Dishevel

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To irritate; vex

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Nettle

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To mark with spots or blotches of different shades or colors.

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Mottle

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To babble; to talk meaninglessly

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Prattle

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To stop short and refuse to proceed

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Balk

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To control or check

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Curb

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To attack violently

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Assail

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To shrink with fear; to cower to lose heart and courage

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Quail

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To make ones home; reside; to focus attention on; to speak or write about at length

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Dwell

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To extinguish; to put down or suppress by force.

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Quell

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To drink heartily

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Quaff

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To alienate; to treat as a stranger

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Estrange

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To disturb the the composure of; upset, to frustrate.

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Disconcert

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To add or attach

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Annex

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To adopt to support

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Espouse

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To express disapproval of

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Reproach

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To restrain, to hamper

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Fetter