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soft pedal
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a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound
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allow for
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baffle
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choke
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choke off
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color
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cushion
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damp
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dampen
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deaden
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deafen
,
diminish
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dull
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dumbfound
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ease
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extenuate
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gag
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gloss over
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hush
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hush-hush
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ignore
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lessen
,
make allowance for
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mince
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mitigate
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muffle
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mute
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muzzle
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palliate
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play down
,
put to silence
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quiet
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quieten
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shush
,
shut down on
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silence
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slur over
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soften
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squash
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squelch
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stifle
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still
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stop
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strike dumb
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subdue
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throttle
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tone down
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varnish
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whitewash
execute
collapse
sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President executed the treaty"
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment; "In some states, criminals are executed"
murder in a planned fashion; "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
carry out the legalities of; "execute a will or a deed"
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abide by
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accompany
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accomplish
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achieve
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act
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adhere to
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administer
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administrate
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annihilate
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assassinate
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attain
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be productive
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behead
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bereave of life
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bowstring
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bring about
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bring into being
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bring off
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bring to fruition
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bump off
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burn
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butcher
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carry away
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carry into execution
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carry off
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carry out
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carry through
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cause
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chloroform
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chord
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compass
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complete
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concertize
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conduct
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consummate
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cool
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cope with
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countersign
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crucify
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cut
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cut down
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cut off
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deal with
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decapitate
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decollate
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defenestrate
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deliver
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deprive of life
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destroy
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discharge
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dispatch
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dispose of
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do
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do away with
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do for
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do in
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do the job
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do the trick
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do to death
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dust off
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effect
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effectuate
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electrocute
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eliminate
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enact
,
end
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enforce
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engineer
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exterminate
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fetch
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fill out
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finish
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finish off
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fulfill
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garrote
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govern
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guillotine
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handle
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honor
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ice
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immolate
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implement
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industrialize
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inflict capital punishment
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interpret
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kill
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knock off
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lapidate
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launch into eternity
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liquidate
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lynch
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make
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make away with
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make music
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make out
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manage
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martyr
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martyrize
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mass-produce
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murder
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observe
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overproduce
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perform
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play
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play by ear
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poison
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polish off
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practice
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produce
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promulgate
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prosecute
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pull off
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purge
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put away
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put down
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put in force
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put over
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put through
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put to death
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put to sleep
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realize
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remove
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remove from life
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render
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rub out
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sacrifice
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seal
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shoot
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sign
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slay
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snuff out
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starve
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stone
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strangle
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succeed
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swing
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symphonize
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take care of
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take life
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take off
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transact
,
turn the trick
,
validate
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volume-produce
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waste
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wipe out
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work
,
work out
play up to
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act up to
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agree to anything
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approach
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blarney
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break the ice
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brown-nose
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butter
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butter up
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court
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cultivate
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curry favor
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dance attendance on
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fall all over
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fall over
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fawn upon
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get around
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handshake
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honey
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jolly
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kid along
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lay it on
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make advances
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make court to
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make up to
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oil
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overdo it
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pay addresses to
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pay court to
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polish the apple
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run after
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shine up to
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soap
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soft-soap
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soften up
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string along
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stroke
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suck up to
dirty work
collapse
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dirty pool
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dirty trick
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donkeywork
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double-dealing
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drudgery
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duplicity
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employment
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fag
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falseheartedness
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fatigue
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foul play
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grind
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handiwork
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handwork
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industry
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labor
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lick
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lick of work
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manual labor
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moil
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perfidiousness
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perfidy
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rat race
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scut work
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slavery
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spadework
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stroke
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stroke of work
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sweat
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task
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tiresome work
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toil
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travail
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treacherousness
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treachery
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treadmill
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work
paragraph
collapse
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher
write about in a paragraph; "All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday's paper"
divide into paragraphs, as of text; "This story is well paragraphed"
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adjectival phrase
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article
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back matter
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book
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causerie
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chapter
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clause
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column
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conceive
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construction
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couch
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couch in terms
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descant
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discourse
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discussion
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disquisition
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dissertation
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embody in words
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essay
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etude
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examination
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excursus
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exposition
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express
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expression
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fascicle
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feature
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first approach
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folio
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formularize
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formulate
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frame
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front matter
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gathering
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give expression to
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give words to
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headed group
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homily
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idiom
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idiotism
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installment
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introductory study
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livraison
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locution
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lucubration
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manner of speaking
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memoir
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monograph
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morceau
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note
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noun phrase
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number
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outline
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page
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pandect
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paper
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part
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passage
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peculiar expression
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period
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phrasal idiom
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phrase
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piece
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preliminary study
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present
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prolegomenon
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put
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put in words
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research paper
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rhetorize
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screed
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section
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sentence
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serial
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set out
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set phrase
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sheet
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signature
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sketch
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special article
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standard phrase
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state
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study
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style
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survey
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syntactic structure
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term
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term paper
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text
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theme
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thesis
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tract
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tractate
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treatise
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treatment
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turn of expression
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turn of phrase
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usage
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utterance
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verb complex
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verb phrase
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verbalism
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verse
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volume
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way of speaking
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word
,
word-group
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be at cross-purposes
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be distinct
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be distinguished
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be opposed to
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clash
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clash with
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conflict
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conflict with
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contradict
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contrapose
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contravene
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controvert
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counter
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counteract
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counterbalance
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countercheck
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counterpoise
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counterpose
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countervail
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counterwork
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depart from
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deviate from
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differ
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disaccord with
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disagree with
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divaricate from
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diverge
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diverge from
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jar with
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juxtapose in opposition
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not accord with
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not square with
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offset
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oppose
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oppugn
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play at cross-purposes
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run counter to
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set off
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stand apart
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stand over against
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vary
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