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altruistic

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adj.- concerned about the welfare of others, unselfish

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hooligan

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noun- hoodlum or trouble maker ( violent, tough, young punk )

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sanctity

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noun- holiness (saintliness, sacredness)

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queue

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noun- a line verb- to make a line

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refuge

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noun- shelter, protection from danger / distress verb- to seek / take refuge vt- to give refuge to

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imperceptibly

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adv- in a way that is impossible to see or notice or understood scarcely/slightly

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gallows

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n- a structure on which people are hanged

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raucous

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adj.- loud or unpleasant to listen to/wild/rowdy/disorderly/rough/harsh

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lamentation

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n- expression of great sorrow or sadness

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annihilate

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vt- to destroy or defeat completely

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automatons

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n- begging a robot or acting in a robotic machine like way

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bereaved

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adj- saddened over a lost family member or friend

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encumbrance (also spelled incumbrance)

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noun - a burden

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semblance

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noun- appearance looking slightly like something else

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apathy

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noun- lacking emotion, interest, or opinion

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indifference

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noun- lack of interest or concern

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hillock

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noun- a small hill

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resistance

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noun- effort to oppose/resist/withstand something.

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grimace

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noun - a facial expression that shoes disgust, disapproval, or pain

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other forms of altruistic

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altruism- noun altruist- n altruistically- adv

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other forms of hooligan

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other forms of sanctity

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sanctuary - N

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other forms of queue

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other forms of refuge

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other forms of imperceptibly
imperceptible - adj
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other forms of gallows
none
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other forms of raucous
raucously- adv raucousness- N
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other forms of lamentation
lamenting- N,V,adj lament- v
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other forms of annihilate
annihilation- N annihilator- N annihilatory- adj
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other forms of automatons
automating- v,adj,n automatable-adj automatically- adv automatic- adj
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other forms of bereaved
bereave-n bereaving-n,adj,v
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other forms of encumbrance
encumber-v cumbersome- adj encumbrantly- adv
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other forms of semblance
none
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other forms of apathy
apathetic- adj apathetically- adv
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other forms of indifference
indifferent- adj indifferently- adv
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other forms of hillock
hillocky- adj
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other forms of resistance
resistant- adj resistantly- adv resisting- adj,v,n
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other forms of grimace
grimacing- v,adj,n grimacingly- adv
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synonym of refuge
asylum
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synonym of annihilate
vanquish
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synonym of resistance
obstinacy, defiance
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synonym of grimace
scowl
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antonym of sanctity
sanctimonious
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antonym of apathy
ardor, fervor