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To force out, as through a small opening.

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Extrude.

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To impose oneself or ones ideas on others to stick out.

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Obtrude

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To devote habitually or compulsively.

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Addicted.

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Edge.

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Brink.

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5
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To raise high glorify.

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Exalt.

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To give strength, courage, or hope, to encourage.

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Hearten.

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To cause to burn or ignite, to arouse or inspire.

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Kindle

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To warn as an omen; forecast

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Portend.

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To be agitated, as by rage, to turn and foam as if boiling.

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Seethe.

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The art of good eating.

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Gastronomy

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Proximity, nearness; kinship.

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Propinquity

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Having a feeling of ill will; bitter hostility.

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Animosity

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13
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Excessive greed, especially for money.

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Cupidity

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14
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Extreme wickedness.

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Depravity.

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Categorization of a group according to ability or status.

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Hierarchy.

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Brave and spirited, courageous.

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Plucky.

17
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Seriousness or importance.

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Gravity.

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An inheritance from a father or an an ancestor; anything inherited.

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Patrimony.

19
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A covering

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Canopy.

20
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Calm tranquil, peaceful.

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Quietude