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a. late; delayed; moving slowly


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n. dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom


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v. give rise to a desire by being attractive


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a. having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth


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n. act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing


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n. the device, as in a home heating system, or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes


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n. a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving


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n. capacity for respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain


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v. endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit


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a. hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain; hard to bear


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