"A" words

Question 1

A BIT

Answer 1

rather
Somewhat
To some extent
In part

Question 2

A bit of

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A remnant of
A degree of

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A certain something

Answer 3

Je ne sais qoui

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A certain way

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In a given manner

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A different story

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Another matter entirely

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A done deal

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A fait accompli
An accomplished fact

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A few years ago

Answer 7

Some years ago

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A kind of ,……..

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A ……… of sorts

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A kind of ,……..

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A ……… of sorts

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A lot happened during

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Much did happen during

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A lot like

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It recalls a certain
It’s much like
It is a reminiscent of
It is akin to
It is much the same as
It bears resemblance to

Question 12

A lot of

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A wealth of
A host of
Extensive
A goodly number of
A fair amount of
Hordes of
Legions of
Profuse
A litany of

Question 13

A man

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The man

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A mile away

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A mile distant

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He’s “a regular* at the pub

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One of the usual suspects
A client
A habitué

Question 16

A specific way

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In a given manner

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It was a time when…

Answer 17

These were the years that saw….

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For a while

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For some time now

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Abandon

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Abandon the sanctuary of…
Consign
Relinquish
Forsake
Cede
Lay aside

Question 20

Abandon

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Abandon the sanctuary of…
Consign
Relinquish
Forsake
Cede
Lay aside

Question 21

Abandoned

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Derelict

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Abilities

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Prowess

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Are you able to…

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Can you manage to…

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About (approximately)

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On the order of
Some…
There or thereabouts
To the tune of
Circa

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About to happen

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Poised to In the offing Impending Looming Imminent

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Absent

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Unaccounted for In absentia

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Absolute

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Unmitigated Sheer Uncompromising Stark Unqualified

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Absolute power

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Imperium

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Absolutely

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Without question Without doubt By any measure Undoubtedly Unmistakably Indeed Out and out Without reservation In no uncertain terms

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Absolutely not

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By no means Emphatically not

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Abundantly

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Profusely

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Abused

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Maltreated

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Academic field

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Academic discipline

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Accept

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Embrace

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I reluctantly accept that

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I am resigned to I will allow that I have come to terms with

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Acceptable

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Palatable Admissable

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Accepted and established

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canonical

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Accepted idea but ironically a platitude

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idée reçue (pejorative)

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Access to

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Immediacy Recourse to

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Accessible

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Lie within the reach of

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Accessories

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Embellishments Accoutrements Trappings

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Accident

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Mishap

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Accompanied by

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Punctuated by

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Accompanying

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Concomitant

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According to

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By various accounts It was by all accounts

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Accumulation of

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An assemblage of A repository of A trove of

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Accurateness

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The Inerrancy of (academic/bible)

Question 48

Accusation

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Indictment Incrimination

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Accuse

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Point an accusatory finger

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Accused of

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Came under fire for

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Achieve

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Realise Make strides towards Carry off

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Achieve great things

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Achieve great ends

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Achievement

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A triumph

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Acknowledging (out of regard for)

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In a nod to

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Act as

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Serve as Function as

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Act of

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In a gesture of

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Act of god

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Force Majeure

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Act of violent revenge

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A blood reckoning

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Action (a specific action)

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Measure Deed Exploit Undertaking Pursuit

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Activities

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Affairs Proceedings Goings on Endeavours Pursuits

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Actual

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De facto

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Actually (way to begin)

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As it happens The fact of the matter is Truth be told

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...actually (in truth)

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In any real sense In truth

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Adabtable

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Compliant Malleable Pliant

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Add beauty to

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Grace with Adorn with Array with

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Add to

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Inject a dose of Augment Supplement Infuse

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Add to problems

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Exacerbate the problems Only compound to the problems

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Add to that the

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Couple that with

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As an added bonus

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For good measure

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Adding filer

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Larding You are larding the narrative with needless adjectives

Question 71

Addition

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Addendum Supplement

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Additional (but as a subordinate)

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Ancillary

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Adjust

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Tailor Calibrate

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Adjusted himself to

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Attuned himself to

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Administrative offices

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The Secretariat

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Admirable

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Laudable Deserving

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Admire

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There's something to be said for The quality I most esteem

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Admired by

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The darling of Found favour among She found favour among the country's leading conservatives

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Admit that

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Make no secret of Will allow that Recognise Will grant you

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Adversely affected by

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Suffers from

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Advisor

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Consigliere (Italian)

Question 82

An advocate

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A proponent An apostle

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To advocate

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Espouse Proselytise

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Carrying on an *affair*

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Intrigue Entanglement Liaison

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Affected her with

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Produced upon her

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I'm afraid

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I fear that her will... I go in fear of my life

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After

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In the wake of In the aftermath

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After a while

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In time Over the course of a few short weeks

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After being

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After having been

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After I'm gone, all hells will break loose

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Apres moi le deluge (after me, the floods)

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After the event

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Post hoc

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After the war

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Postbellum (the postbellum decade)

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After the year

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In the years following

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After thinking about it

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On reflection

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Again

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Once again Here again Yet again

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Again and again

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Several times over

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Are against

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Have come out against

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Against the wishes of

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Over strong objection In defiance of

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Of the same age

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Of similar date

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Aggravate

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Inflame

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Aggravate

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Inflame

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Aggressive

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Sharp elbowed Going for the jugular (neck)

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Aggressively hostile

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Truculent Vitriolic Belligerent

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Agonising issue

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Wrenching issues The thorniest of issues

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The day was *agonisingly* hot

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Murderously

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Agree to disagree

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Modus vivendi

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Agreeable

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Amenable Complaisant (very agreeable) Obliging ( " )

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Agreeing

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In accord with Well disposed to Concordant

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Agreement

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Consensus Accord

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Agrees with (goes with)

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Is in keeping with Comports with Echoes Reflects Accords with