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Coward

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Crouched and trembled in fear

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Immensly

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Enormously

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Gait

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Way of walking or running

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Valiant

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Brave and determined

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Consolation

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Comfort

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Finicky

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Fussy and extremely careful

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Dispute

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Argument

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Ambled

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Walked easily, without hurry

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Delved

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Searched

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Curtly

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Rudely and with few words

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Skirting

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Narrowly avoiding

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Elude

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Escape by quickness or cleverness

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Incredulously

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Unbelievingly

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Ashen

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Pale

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Sentries

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Guards

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Goaded

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Pushed or driven. A goad is as tick with a sharp point used to herd oxen

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Imminent

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About to Happen

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Perturbed

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Disturbed; troubled

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Confrontation

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Face to face meeting between opposing sides

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Alleviate

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Relieve, reduce

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Hordes

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Large, moving crowds

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Suffice

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Be enough

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Receding

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Moving back

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Edible

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Fit to be eaten

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Derisive

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Scornful and ridiculing

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Detached

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not involved emotionally; indifferent

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Poised

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Balanced

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Comenced

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Began

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Slack

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Loose

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