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Cackle

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Loud cracking call, usually from a bird

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Ccophony

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Loud and discordant sounds

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Calmed

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Reduced a person’s fears

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Calming

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Making someone feel less anxious and scared

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Camouflage

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Remain unnoticed by merging with the background

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Cannibal

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Living creature that eats its own species

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Capabilities

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Abilities

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Casting

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Throwing, shedding

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Catalogue

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Detailed description of different things

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Celebrity

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Well-known person

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Certain

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Definite and unavoidable

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Chaos

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Complete disorder

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Charged

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Given the responsibility

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Chastised

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Scolded

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Chauffeured

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Driven by a professional driver

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Chemotherapy

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The use of drugs to control and try to cure cancer

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Cherished

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Prized

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Cherubic

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Chilling

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(Literal) very cold, (Idiomatic) very frightening

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Chorused

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Said together

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Churning

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Moving about violently usually in a circular manner

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Citing

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Mentioning as an example to support something

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Clad

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Dressed, wearing

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Claimed

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Resulted in the loss

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Clashing
Does not blend in with
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Clasped
Hand pressed together in a tight grip
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Clasping
Holding together tightly
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Close shave
Near miss, narrow escape
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Clucked disapprovingly
Made small sounds showing dislike for what he sees
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Comforted
Reassured and made himself feel better
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Commanding
(Literal) authoritative, (idiomatic) decisive and clear
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Commendation
Praise for achievement
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Commitment
Devotion and attention
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Commotion
Loud noises
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Communal
Shared
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Competent
Cpable
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Concentration
Total attetion
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Confirmed
Proved correct
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Confused
Not being able to think clearly
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Congratulate
Praise for achievements
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Conned
Tricked
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Conquer
Overcome
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Conscientious
Hardoworking