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n. waste; foul-smelling outflow or vapor


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n. production by a gradual process; the act of working out with great care in detail


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v. draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer


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v. avoid cleverly; escape the perception of


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v. free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate


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v. amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves


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a. established firmly and securely; rooted


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a. joking ,often inappropriately; humorous


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n. business or practice of catching fish; fishing; a place for catching fish; the right to take fish at a certain place


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a. intermittently stopping and starting; irregular; variable; unstable


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