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n. Syn. harbor
sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge


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v.
raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink


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v. Syn. crowd; gather
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together


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a. Syn. dull; monotonous
lacking variety or excitement; monotonous


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v. Syn. persuade
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction


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v.
be complacent toward; give way to; not to oppose or restrain; yield to the desire of


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a. Syn. inappropriate; incompetent
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish


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n.
general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country


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n. Syn. arrival; flow
flowing into; mass arrival or incoming


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v. Syn. begin; originate
begin; originate; admit into membership


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