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n. Syn. aptitude; skill; gift
skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment


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v. Syn. utilize
draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of


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n.
ribbon-like flatworms


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v. Syn. moderate
moderate; tone down or restrain; bring to a desired consistency; adjust finely


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a. Syn. restrained
restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality


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a. Syn. strained; taut; tight
stretch or force to the limit; tight


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n. Syn. entrance; beginning
entrance; starting point for a new state or experience


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v.
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement


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v. Syn. pull; drag
draw or pull behind by a chain or line


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n. Syn. track
path or track roughly through wild or hilly country; overland route


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