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a. deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy


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n. breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells


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v. trace again; go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery


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n. a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock


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n. act of making a sudden noisy break


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n. religious rite; oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation


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v. sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane


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a. acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound


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n. long heavy hammer, often wielded with both hands, used for driving wedges and posts and other heavy work


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n. a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing


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