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v. delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind


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a. busy; energetic; vigorous


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n. legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience


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n. grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty


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v. spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of


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n. a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay


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a. automatic; monotonous; relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics


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n. branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies


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n. monument; short note or abstract, intended for a registry, exhibiting the particulars of a deed


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n. danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate


Spelling Word: menace