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concoct

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to fabricate

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concomitant

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accompanying in a subordinate fashion

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concord

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harmonious agreement

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condolence

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an expression of sympathy in sorrow

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condone

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to pardon

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conduit

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a pipe or channel through which something passes

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confection

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a sweet food

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confidant

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a person entrusted with secrets

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conflagration

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great fire

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confluence

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a gathering together

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conformist

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one who behaves the same as others

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confound

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to frustrate

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congeal

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to thicken into a solid

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congenial

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pleasantly agreeable

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congregation

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a gathering of people

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congruity

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the quality of being in agreement

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connive

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to plot

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consecrate

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to dedicate something to a holy purpose

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consensus

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an agreement of opinion

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cosign

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to give something over to another’s care

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consolation

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an act of comforting

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consonant

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in harmony

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constituent

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an essential part

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constrain

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to forcibly restrict

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construe

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to interpret

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consummate

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to complete a deal

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consumption

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the act of consuming

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contemporaneous

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existing during the same time

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contentious

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having a tendency to quarrel

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contravene

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to contradict