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ablutions

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the act of washing oneself (often used for humorously formal effect).

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prosthetic

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denoting an artificial body part, such as a limb, a heart, or a breast implant.

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supple

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bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible.

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rigor

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a sudden feeling of cold with shivering accompanied by a rise in temperature, often with copious sweating, especially at the onset or height of a fever.

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compassionate

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feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.

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jostling

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push, elbow, or bump against (someone) roughly, typically in a crowd.

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clamor

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a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently.

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smugglers

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a person who smuggles goods.

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anxiety

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a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

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clamber

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climb, move, or get in or out of something in an awkward and

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