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murmur

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grumble, mumble, mutter

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simple

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unsophisticated, naive, unaffected, artless

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treasure

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value, prize, cherish

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faction

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side, coalition, group, ring, party

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fragment

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piece, particle, part, portion

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terminate

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stop, finish, end, conclude

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antiseptic

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clean, sterile, sanitary

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assemble

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gather, bring together, collect

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random

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without planning, unpredictable, unsystematic

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reside in

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live in, dwell

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stamina

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endurance, perseverance, vitality

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complex

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group of buildings / elaborate, complicated

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ignite

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set on fire, kindle, inflame, fire

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unequal

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unfair, uneven, unbalanced

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cluster

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group, gather, assemble

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encapsulate

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state briefly, condense, summarize

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devour

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eat, gulp, guzzle

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innocuous

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harmless

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additive

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substance added in small amount / cumulative

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asymmetric

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unequal, lopsided

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customary

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typical, habitual, traditional, accustomed

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prospect

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possibility, chance, outlook

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dangle

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hang

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basic

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essential

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contrary

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opposite, converse

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staple

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basic item / basic, principal

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bound

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limit, precinct, boundary, border

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venture

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dare, chance, risk

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link

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bond, connection / relate, associate

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robust

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strong, vigor

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satisfy

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please, meet, gratify, satiate, suffice

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avid

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greedy, avaricious / eager, enthusiastic

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realize

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be aware of, conceive, understand, grasp

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impound

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contain, confine, hold

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persistent

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continuous, constant, incessant, perpetual

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attire

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clothing