Related Words:
- desert
collapse - arid land with little or no vegetation
- located in a dismal or remote area; desolate; "a desert island"; "a godforsaken wilderness crossroads"; "a wild stretch of land"; "waste places" related words >
- Arabia Deserta,
- Death Valley,
- Lebensraum,
- Sahara,
- Saharan,
- abandon,
- abscond,
- absquatulate,
- acarpous,
- advantageousness,
- agreeableness,
- air space,
- alkali flat,
- alluvial plain,
- anhydrous,
- apostacize,
- apostatize,
- arid,
- athirst,
- auspiciousness,
- back country,
- bare,
- barren,
- barren land,
- barrens,
- basin,
- be unfaithful,
- beat a retreat,
- beneficialness,
- benevolence,
- benignity,
- betray,
- bolt,
- bone-dry,
- bottomland,
- break away,
- break faith,
- brush,
- bush,
- bushveld,
- campo,
- celibate,
- champaign,
- champaign country,
- change sides,
- chastening,
- chastisement,
- childless,
- chuck,
- class,
- clear out,
- clear space,
- clearance,
- clearing,
- coastal plain,
- cogency,
- comeuppance,
- compensation,
- cut and run,
- decamp,
- defect,
- degenerate,
- delta,
- depart,
- deserted,
- deserts,
- deserving,
- desolate,
- desolation,
- discipline,
- distant prospect,
- down,
- downs,
- drained,
- dried-up,
- droughty,
- dry,
- dry as dust,
- due,
- dust bowl,
- dusty,
- elope,
- empty,
- empty view,
- escape,
- excellence,
- exhausted,
- expedience,
- fail,
- fairness,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- fallow,
- favorableness,
- fell,
- fineness,
- first-rateness,
- flat,
- flat country,
- flatland,
- flats,
- flee,
- fly,
- forsake,
- fruitless,
- fugitate,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- glade,
- go,
- go AWOL,
- go back on,
- go over,
- goodliness,
- goodness,
- grace,
- grass veld,
- grassland,
- healthiness,
- heath,
- helpfulness,
- high and dry,
- howling wilderness,
- impotent,
- ineffectual,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- jilt,
- juiceless,
- jump,
- jump bail,
- just deserts,
- justice,
- karroo,
- kindness,
- lande,
- leached,
- leave,
- let down,
- levant,
- level,
- like parchment,
- living space,
- llano,
- lonely,
- lowland,
- lowlands,
- lunar landscape,
- lunar mare,
- lunar waste,
- make off,
- mare,
- maroon,
- menopausal,
- merit,
- mesa,
- mesilla,
- moor,
- moorland,
- niceness,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- open country,
- open space,
- outback,
- pampa,
- pampas,
- pass the buck,
- payment,
- peneplain,
- plain,
- plains,
- plateau,
- playa,
- pleasantness,
- prairie,
- profitableness,
- pull out,
- punishment,
- quality,
- quit,
- quittance,
- rat,
- recompense,
- renegade,
- renege,
- renounce,
- reprisal,
- repudiate,
- requital,
- retribution,
- revenge,
- reward,
- rewardingness,
- right,
- rights,
- run,
- run away,
- run away from,
- run away with,
- run for it,
- run off,
- run out on,
- salt flat,
- salt marsh,
- salt pan,
- sandy,
- sapless,
- savanna,
- sebkha,
- secede,
- sell out,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- show the heels,
- sine prole,
- skedaddle,
- skillfulness,
- skip,
- skip out,
- slip the cable,
- soundness,
- steppe,
- sterile,
- strand,
- sucked dry,
- superiority,
- switch,
- switch over,
- table,
- tableland,
- take French leave,
- take flight,
- take to flight,
- take wing,
- teemless,
- tergiversate,
- terrain,
- territory,
- thirsting,
- thirsty,
- throw over,
- tree veld,
- tundra,
- turn,
- turn against,
- turn cloak,
- turn tail,
- turn traitor,
- uncultivated,
- undamped,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- uninhabited,
- unpeopled,
- unplowed,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unsown,
- untilled,
- unwatered,
- upland,
- usefulness,
- vacant,
- validity,
- value,
- vega,
- veld,
- virgin,
- virtue,
- virtuousness,
- waste,
- wasted,
- wasteland,
- waterless,
- weald,
- weary waste,
- what is due,
- what is merited,
- wholeness,
- wide-open spaces,
- wild,
- wilderness,
- wildness,
- wilds,
- without issue,
- wold,
- worth
- blot
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- an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
- dry (ink) with blotting paper related words >
- absorb,
- adsorb,
- air-dry,
- anhydrate,
- annihilate,
- aspersion,
- assimilate,
- attaint,
- baboon,
- badge of infamy,
- bag,
- bake,
- bar sinister,
- baton,
- bedarken,
- bend sinister,
- besmirch,
- bespatter,
- bespeckle,
- bespot,
- bestain,
- black,
- black eye,
- black mark,
- blacken,
- blackwash,
- blemish,
- bloodstain,
- blot out,
- blot up,
- blotch,
- blotting,
- blotting out,
- blow upon,
- blur,
- brand,
- broad arrow,
- brush,
- burn,
- cancel,
- cancellation,
- censure,
- champain,
- charcoal,
- chemisorb,
- chemosorb,
- conceal,
- cork,
- cover up,
- cross out,
- cure,
- dab,
- darken,
- daub,
- deface,
- defame,
- defect,
- defile,
- dehumidify,
- dehydrate,
- dele,
- delete,
- deletion,
- demolish,
- denigrate,
- desiccate,
- destroy,
- digest,
- dim,
- dinge,
- disapprove,
- discolor,
- disfigure,
- disfigurement,
- disparage,
- disparagement,
- dog,
- drain,
- drink,
- drink in,
- drink up,
- dry,
- dysphemize,
- ebonize,
- eclipse,
- efface,
- effacement,
- engross,
- erase,
- erasure,
- err,
- evaporate,
- expose,
- expose to infamy,
- expunction,
- expunge,
- exsiccate,
- eyesore,
- filter in,
- fire,
- flaw,
- fleck,
- flick,
- flyspeck,
- freckle,
- fright,
- gargoyle,
- gibbet,
- hag,
- hang in effigy,
- harridan,
- hide,
- imbibe,
- imputation,
- infiltrate,
- ink,
- insolate,
- kiln,
- look a fright,
- look a mess,
- look bad,
- look like hell,
- look something terrible,
- macula,
- maculate,
- maculation,
- macule,
- mar,
- mark,
- mark of Cain,
- melanize,
- mess,
- monster,
- monstrosity,
- mummify,
- murk,
- nigrify,
- no beauty,
- obliterate,
- obliteration,
- obscure,
- odium,
- offend,
- offend the eye,
- onus,
- osmose,
- oversmoke,
- parch,
- patch,
- percolate in,
- pillory,
- pillorying,
- point champain,
- raze,
- reflection,
- reprimand,
- reproach,
- rub,
- rub out,
- rule out,
- scar,
- scarecrow,
- scorch,
- scratch,
- scratch out,
- scrubbing,
- sear,
- seep in,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shrivel,
- sight,
- sin,
- slur,
- slurp up,
- smear,
- smirch,
- smoke,
- smouch,
- smudge,
- smut,
- smutch,
- soak in,
- soak up,
- soil,
- soilage,
- soilure,
- soot,
- sorb,
- spatter,
- speck,
- speckle,
- splash,
- splatter,
- splotch,
- spoil,
- sponge,
- sponge out,
- spot,
- stain,
- stigma,
- stigmatism,
- stigmatization,
- stigmatize,
- strike out,
- sully,
- sun,
- sun-dry,
- swab,
- swill up,
- taint,
- take in,
- take up,
- tarnish,
- teratism,
- torrefy,
- towel,
- transgress,
- uglify,
- ugly duckling,
- vilify,
- washing out,
- weazen,
- wipe,
- wipe out,
- wiping out,
- witch,
- wither,
- wizen
- action,
- all-out war,
- amphibious operations,
- appeal to arms,
- armed combat,
- armed conflict,
- attack,
- battle,
- belligerence,
- belligerency,
- bloodshed,
- combat,
- combined operations,
- dry run,
- fighting,
- fluid operations,
- hostilities,
- hot war,
- la guerre,
- logistics,
- maneuver,
- maneuvers,
- might of arms,
- minor operations,
- mission,
- movement,
- open hostilities,
- open war,
- operation,
- operations,
- overseas operations,
- resort to arms,
- shooting war,
- staff work,
- state of war,
- the sword,
- total war,
- war,
- war game,
- war plans,
- warfare,
- warmaking,
- warring,
- wartime
- uncultivated
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- (of land or fields) not prepared for raising crops; "uncultivated land" related words >
- Gothic,
- Neanderthal,
- Philistine,
- acarpous,
- agrarian,
- animal,
- arid,
- arrested,
- backward,
- barbarian,
- barbaric,
- barbarous,
- barren,
- bestial,
- bookless,
- boorish,
- brutal,
- brutish,
- celibate,
- childless,
- churlish,
- cloddish,
- clodhopping,
- clownish,
- coarse,
- countrified,
- country-born,
- country-bred,
- crass,
- crude,
- deceived,
- desert,
- desolate,
- drained,
- dried-up,
- dry,
- embryonic,
- exhausted,
- fallow,
- farmerish,
- from the sticks,
- fruitless,
- functionally illiterate,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- grammarless,
- gross,
- hayseed,
- heathen,
- hick,
- hicky,
- hobnailed,
- hoodwinked,
- ill-bred,
- ill-educated,
- illiterate,
- impolite,
- impotent,
- in embryo,
- in ovo,
- in the rough,
- ineffectual,
- inelegant,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- inurbane,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- leached,
- led astray,
- loutish,
- lowbrow,
- lumpen,
- lumpish,
- menopausal,
- misinformed,
- misinstructed,
- mistaught,
- native,
- natural,
- noncivilized,
- nonfertile,
- nonintellectual,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- outlandish,
- oversimple,
- pagan,
- primitive,
- raw,
- reductionistic,
- reductive,
- rough,
- rough-and-ready,
- roughcast,
- roughhewn,
- rube,
- rude,
- rudimental,
- rudimentary,
- savage,
- simplistic,
- sine prole,
- sterile,
- stunted,
- sucked dry,
- teemless,
- troglodytic,
- unblown,
- unbooked,
- unbookish,
- unbooklearned,
- unbriefed,
- uncivil,
- uncivilized,
- uncombed,
- uncouth,
- uncultured,
- uncut,
- underdeveloped,
- undeveloped,
- undomesticated,
- unedified,
- uneducated,
- unerudite,
- unfashioned,
- unfertile,
- unfinished,
- unformed,
- unfruitful,
- unguided,
- unhewn,
- uninstructed,
- unintellectual,
- unkempt,
- unlabored,
- unlearned,
- unlettered,
- unlicked,
- unliterary,
- unplowed,
- unpolished,
- unprocessed,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unread,
- unrefined,
- unscholarly,
- unschooled,
- unsown,
- unstudious,
- untamed,
- untaught,
- untilled,
- untreated,
- untutored,
- unworked,
- unwrought,
- up-country,
- virgin,
- waste,
- wasted,
- wild,
- without issue,
- yokel,
- yokelish
- abuse,
- adulterate,
- afflict,
- aggrieve,
- alloy,
- befoul,
- betray,
- bewitch,
- bleed,
- bleed white,
- blight,
- bring to ruin,
- canker,
- cheapen,
- coarsen,
- condemn,
- confound,
- consume,
- contaminate,
- corrupt,
- crucify,
- curse,
- damage,
- damn,
- deal destruction,
- debase,
- debauch,
- deceive,
- decimate,
- defile,
- deflower,
- degenerate,
- degrade,
- denature,
- denude,
- deplume,
- deprave,
- depredate,
- desecrate,
- desolate,
- destroy,
- devalue,
- devastate,
- devour,
- disadvantage,
- displume,
- disserve,
- dissolve,
- distort,
- distress,
- divest,
- do a mischief,
- do evil,
- do ill,
- do wrong,
- do wrong by,
- doom,
- drain,
- dry,
- engorge,
- envenom,
- exhaust,
- flay,
- fleece,
- forage,
- foray,
- force,
- freeboot,
- get into trouble,
- gobble,
- gobble up,
- gut,
- gut with fire,
- harass,
- harm,
- havoc,
- hex,
- hurt,
- impair,
- impoverish,
- incinerate,
- infect,
- injure,
- jinx,
- lay in ruins,
- lay waste,
- lead astray,
- loot,
- maltreat,
- maraud,
- menace,
- milk,
- mislead,
- mistreat,
- misuse,
- molest,
- outrage,
- persecute,
- pervert,
- pick clean,
- pillage,
- play havoc with,
- play hob with,
- pluck,
- plunder,
- poison,
- pollute,
- prejudice,
- prey on,
- prostitute,
- raid,
- ransack,
- rape,
- ravage,
- raven,
- ravish,
- reive,
- rifle,
- ruin,
- ruinate,
- sack,
- savage,
- scathe,
- seduce,
- shear,
- shipwreck,
- skin,
- soil,
- spoil,
- spoliate,
- strip,
- strip bare,
- suck dry,
- sully,
- swallow up,
- sweep,
- taint,
- threaten,
- throw into disorder,
- torment,
- torture,
- twist,
- ulcerate,
- unleash destruction,
- unleash the hurricane,
- upheave,
- vandalize,
- vaporize,
- violate,
- vitiate,
- vulgarize,
- warp,
- waste,
- wound,
- wrack,
- wreak havoc,
- wreak havoc on,
- wreck,
- wrong
- prearranged
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- planned beforehand; "a prearranged signal" related words >
- all ready,
- all set,
- armed,
- armed and ready,
- booted and spurred,
- briefed,
- coached,
- cocked,
- cooked-up,
- cut out,
- cut-and-dried,
- cut-and-dry,
- equipped,
- familiarized,
- fixed,
- good and ready,
- groomed,
- in arms,
- in battle array,
- in readiness,
- in the bag,
- in the saddle,
- informed,
- loaded,
- loaded for bear,
- mature,
- mobilized,
- on ice,
- on the mark,
- packed,
- planned,
- plotted,
- preconcerted,
- precontrived,
- premeditated,
- preordered,
- prepared,
- prepared and ready,
- prepped,
- primed,
- provided,
- psyched up,
- put-up,
- ready,
- ready for anything,
- rigged,
- ripe,
- schemed,
- set,
- set-up,
- stacked,
- up in arms,
- vigilant,
- well-prepared
- agrarianism,
- agricultural geology,
- agriculture,
- agrology,
- agronomics,
- agronomy,
- collective farm,
- collectivism,
- collectivity,
- collegiality,
- common ownership,
- communal effort,
- communion,
- communism,
- community,
- contour farming,
- cooperation,
- cooperative society,
- cultivation,
- culture,
- democracy,
- dirt farming,
- dry farming,
- dryland farming,
- farm economy,
- farming,
- fruit farming,
- geoponics,
- grain farming,
- husbandry,
- hydroponics,
- intensive farming,
- kibbutz,
- kolkhoz,
- mixed farming,
- profit sharing,
- public ownership,
- rural economy,
- socialism,
- state ownership,
- strip farming,
- subsistence farming,
- tank farming,
- thremmatology,
- tillage,
- tilth,
- town meeting,
- truck farming
- planter
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- a decorative pot for house plants
- the owner or manager of a plantation
- a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground related words >
- Bauer,
- agriculturalist,
- agriculturist,
- agrologist,
- agronomist,
- coffee-planter,
- collective farm worker,
- colonial,
- colonist,
- colonizer,
- crofter,
- cropper,
- cultivator,
- dirt farmer,
- dry farmer,
- farm laborer,
- farmer,
- farmhand,
- gentleman farmer,
- granger,
- grower,
- harvester,
- harvestman,
- haymaker,
- homesteader,
- husbandman,
- immigrant,
- kibbutznik,
- kolkhoznik,
- kulak,
- muzhik,
- nester,
- peasant,
- peasant holder,
- picker,
- pioneer,
- plowboy,
- plowman,
- precursor,
- raiser,
- rancher,
- ranchman,
- reaper,
- rustic,
- settler,
- sharecropper,
- sooner,
- sower,
- squatter,
- tea-planter,
- tenant farmer,
- tiller,
- tree farmer,
- truck farmer,
- yeoman
- Roman candle,
- antiaircraft fire,
- bomb,
- cap,
- cherry bomb,
- cracker,
- cross fire,
- curtain fire,
- direct fire,
- dry fire,
- file fire,
- fire,
- fire of demolition,
- firecracker,
- firepower,
- firework,
- firing,
- flack,
- flak,
- flare,
- flowerpot,
- girandole,
- ground fire,
- gunfight,
- gunfire,
- gunplay,
- high-angle fire,
- horizontal fire,
- interdiction fire,
- ladyfinger,
- machine-gun fire,
- mortar fire,
- musketry,
- percussion fire,
- pinwheel,
- pistol fire,
- pyrotechnic,
- pyrotechnics,
- pyrotechny,
- raking fire,
- rapid fire,
- ricochet fire,
- rifle fire,
- rocket,
- serpent,
- shellfire,
- shoot-out,
- shooting,
- skyrocket,
- snake,
- sparkler,
- squib,
- time fire,
- torpedo,
- vertical fire,
- zone fire
- manage
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- be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts"; "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old" related words >
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- administer,
- administrate,
- animal husbandry,
- animal rearing,
- attain,
- automobiling,
- be master,
- be responsible for,
- be so,
- be such,
- bed,
- bed down,
- bee culture,
- beekeeping,
- bicycling,
- biking,
- break,
- breeding,
- bridle,
- bring about,
- bring off,
- brush,
- busing,
- call the signals,
- captain,
- care for,
- carry on,
- carry out,
- carry through,
- cattle-ranching,
- chair,
- chart a course,
- chicken-farming,
- clear,
- clear the hurdle,
- come along,
- come on,
- come out,
- come through,
- command,
- compass,
- complete,
- cond,
- conduct,
- conn,
- consummate,
- contend with,
- contrive,
- control,
- cope,
- cope with,
- coxswain,
- curry,
- currycomb,
- cut the mustard,
- cycling,
- dairy-farming,
- deal with,
- direct,
- discharge,
- discipline,
- dispatch,
- dispose of,
- do,
- do the job,
- do the trick,
- do with,
- dominate,
- drench,
- dressage,
- drive,
- driving,
- economize,
- effect,
- effectuate,
- eke out,
- employ,
- enact,
- enforce economies,
- engineer,
- equitation,
- execute,
- exercise,
- exert,
- fare,
- feed,
- fetch,
- fodder,
- fulfill,
- function,
- gentle,
- get along,
- get along on,
- get by,
- get by on,
- get on,
- gnotobiotics,
- go along,
- go on,
- go on with,
- govern,
- grazing,
- groom,
- guide,
- hack it,
- handle,
- hang in,
- hang tough,
- harness,
- have the conn,
- head,
- head up,
- helm,
- herding,
- hitch,
- horse training,
- horseback riding,
- horsemanship,
- husband,
- keep,
- keep afloat,
- keep at it,
- keep within compass,
- knock off,
- lead,
- lead on,
- litter,
- look after,
- make,
- make do,
- make ends meet,
- make go,
- make it,
- make out,
- make the grade,
- make the rules,
- make use of,
- makeshift,
- manage somehow,
- manage with,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- mastermind,
- milk,
- mink-ranching,
- motorcycling,
- motoring,
- muddle through,
- navigate,
- negotiate,
- never say die,
- officer,
- operate,
- ordain,
- order,
- oversee,
- pedaling,
- perform,
- perform on,
- persevere,
- persist,
- pig-keeping,
- pilot,
- play,
- ply,
- polish off,
- practice,
- prescribe,
- preside over,
- produce,
- pull the strings,
- put away,
- put over,
- put something aside,
- put through,
- quarterback,
- realize,
- regulate,
- riding,
- riding school,
- rub down,
- rule over,
- run,
- saddle,
- save,
- scrape,
- scrape along,
- scrape and save,
- scrimp,
- see it through,
- see to,
- shape a course,
- shape up,
- sheepherding,
- skimp,
- skipper,
- stack up,
- stagger,
- stand over,
- steer,
- steward,
- stick it out,
- stick to it,
- stock raising,
- stockbreeding,
- subsist,
- succeed,
- succeed in,
- superintend,
- supervise,
- survive,
- swing,
- swing the deal,
- take care of,
- take command,
- take the lead,
- tame,
- tend,
- thremmatology,
- train,
- transact,
- treat,
- turn out,
- turn the trick,
- undertake,
- use,
- utilize,
- watch over,
- water,
- wield,
- wield authority,
- work,
- work out,
- worry along,
- yoke,
- zootechnics,
- zootechny
- sleet
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- partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow; "If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet" related words >
- Dry Ice,
- berg,
- calf,
- cryosphere,
- firn,
- floe,
- frazil,
- frost,
- frozen water,
- glaciation,
- glacier,
- glacieret,
- glaze,
- glazed frost,
- granular snow,
- ground ice,
- growler,
- hail,
- ice,
- ice banner,
- ice barrier,
- ice belt,
- ice cave,
- ice cubes,
- ice dike,
- ice field,
- ice floe,
- ice foot,
- ice front,
- ice island,
- ice needle,
- ice over,
- ice pack,
- ice pinnacle,
- ice raft,
- ice sheet,
- ice up,
- iceberg,
- icefall,
- icequake,
- icicle,
- jokul,
- lolly,
- neve,
- nieve penitente,
- pack ice,
- serac,
- shelf ice,
- slob,
- sludge,
- snow,
- snow ice,
- snow in,
- snow under,
- snowberg
- punt
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- (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground; "the punt traveled 50 yards"; "punting is an important part of the game"
- an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
- propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"
- kick the ball related words >
- ante,
- ante up,
- back,
- bet,
- bet on,
- boot,
- calcitration,
- call,
- catch a crab,
- cover,
- cut a crab,
- drop kick,
- fade,
- feather,
- feather an oar,
- gamble,
- give way,
- hazard,
- kick,
- kicking,
- knee,
- lay,
- lay a wager,
- lay down,
- make a bet,
- meet a bet,
- pace,
- paddle,
- parlay,
- pass,
- place kick,
- play against,
- plunge,
- ply the oar,
- pull,
- row,
- row away,
- row dry,
- scull,
- see,
- ship oars,
- shoot,
- sky an oar,
- speculate,
- stake,
- stand pat,
- wager
- care,
- charge,
- cold storage,
- conservancy,
- conservation,
- conservationism,
- cover,
- custodianship,
- custody,
- dead storage,
- defense,
- dry storage,
- environmental conservation,
- eye,
- forest conservation,
- forest management,
- guard,
- guardianship,
- guarding,
- hold,
- keep,
- keeping,
- lee,
- maintenance,
- preserval,
- preservation,
- preventive custody,
- protection,
- protective custody,
- refuge,
- safety,
- salvage,
- salvation,
- saving,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shelf-room,
- shelter,
- soil conservation,
- storage,
- storage space,
- stowage,
- stream conservation,
- support,
- sustentation,
- trust,
- upkeep,
- ward,
- warehousing,
- watchful eye,
- water conservation,
- wetlands conservation,
- wildlife conservation
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