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Having varied interrelated parts, and therefore hard to understand

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Complex

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Give, transfer, or deliver, as if by signing over

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Consign

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3
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Shameless boldness

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Effrontery

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Causing great pain or anguish

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Excruciating

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Act of forbearing l (refraining)

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Forbearance

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Interfere with

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Hamper

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Literally full of nettles (plants with stringing hairs)

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Nettlesome

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Forgetful

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Oblivious

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Extraordinary in amount or size

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Prodigious

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Make young or youthful again

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Rejuvenate

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Whatever is left after a part is taken, disposed of or gone

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Residue

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Favorable to health

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Salutary

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13
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Examine very closely

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Scrutinize

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14
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Force out of use

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Supersede

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Oppressively hot

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Sweltering

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Not upset or agitated

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Unruffled

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Hard to wield (handle) because of size or weight

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Unwieldy

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18
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Take back

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Withdraw

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19
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Having the characteristics of a clown

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Zany

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20
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Pronounce not guilty

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Acquit

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21
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Complicated

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Complex

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22
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Hand over

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Consign

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23
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Insolence

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Effrontery

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Agonizing

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Excruciating

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Abstaining

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Forbearance

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Hinder

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Hamper

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Irritating

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Nettlesome

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Unmindful

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Oblivious

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Enormous

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Prodigious

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Give new vigor to

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Rejuvenate

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Remainder

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Residue

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Healthful

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Salutary

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Inspect

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Scrutinize

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Displace

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Supersede

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Torrid

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Sweltering

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Calm

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Unruffled

37
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Unmanageable

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Unwieldy

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Remove

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Withdraw

39
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Discharge

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Acquit

40
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Intricate

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Complex

41
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Commit

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Consign

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Gall

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Effrontery

43
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Unbearably painful

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Excruciating

44
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Leniency

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Forbearance

45
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Impede

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Hamper

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Causing annoyance or vexation

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Nettlesome

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Not aware

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Oblivious

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Gigantic

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Prodigious

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Reinvigorate

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Rejuvenate

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Rest

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Residue

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Curative

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Salutary

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Supplant

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Supersede

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Cool

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Unruffled

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Bulky

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Unwieldy

55
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Draw back

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Withdraw

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Mildly insane

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Zany

57
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Exculpate

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Acquit

58
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Temerity

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Effrontery

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Patience

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Forbearance

60
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Refresh

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Rejuvenate

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Beneficial

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Salutary

62
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Replace

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Supersede

63
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Unflustered

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Unruffled

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Go away

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Withdraw

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Crazy

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Zany

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Retreat

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Withdraw

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Clownish

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Zany

68
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Leave

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Withdraw

69
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Relieve from an accusation

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Acquit

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