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calmness; equanimity

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composure

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admit reluctantly; yield

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concede

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short and to the point; terse

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concise

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agree

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concur

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to overlook, excuse, or pardon

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condone

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to mix up (in your own mind); to confuse someone else

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confound

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blending of sounds or opinions; harmony; agreement

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consonance

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to complete or make whole

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consummate

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to argue a point or position; to struggle for

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contend

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10
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dependent upon other circumstances

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contingent

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squeeze together; shrink

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contract

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sorry; penitent

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contrite

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riddle; mystery

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conundrum

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14
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move together to meet at a common point

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converge

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an opinion that is strongly held

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conviction

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