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Onerous

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Involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome

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Palliative

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Relieving pain or alleviating a problem without dealing with the under-lying cause

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Renounced

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Formally declare one’s abandonment

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Respite

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Postpone

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Salvation

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Preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss

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Sojourns

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A temporary stay

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Suffice

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Be enough or adequate

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Supplication

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The action of asking or begging for something earnestly

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Undeviating

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Showing no deviation; Constant and steady

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Vocation

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A strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation

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