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Remuneration

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Payment for work done

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Counterfeit

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False

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Talisman

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Lucky charm

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Hangar

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Storage area

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Harangue

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Noisy attacking speech

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Plaintiff

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Petitioner in law

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Abrogate

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Cancel/deny

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Reprehensible

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Shameful

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Absolution

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Forgiveness

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Ensconce

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Establish firmly in position

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Laceration

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A cut

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Tawdry

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Of little value

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Lachrymose

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Tearful

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Crepuscular

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Active at dawn and dusk

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Rescind

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Retract

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Blunderbuss

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Ancient weapon

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Evening

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To cause bitterness

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Oblique

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Indirect

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Lampoon

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Ridicule