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not spontaneous or natural; artificial; contrived |
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a short, instructive saying |
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to combine, to mix together (merge) |
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medical liquid used externally to ease pain |
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to judge a dispute between two opposing parties |
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containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise |
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to wander; to discuss or describe at length |
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cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident |
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vile, shameful, or base character; depravity |
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a funeral rite or ceremony |
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pompous in speech and manner |
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to atone for; make amends or reparation for |
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changing one's mind quickly and often; impulsive, unpredictable |
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to punish or criticize harshly |
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deification; glorified ideal |
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convincing and well-reasoned |
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to provide supporting evidence |
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freely given; uncalled for |
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clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air |
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to touch, to be in contact with |
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contradict, misrepresent; show to be false |
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mental or emotional stability or composure, esp. under tension or strain; calmness; equilibrium |
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to sketch, outline in a shadowy way |
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to take into custody; to grasp the meaning of; understand, esp. intuitively - perceive; to expect with anxiety, suspicion, or fear - anticipate |
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to speak of or treat with contempt; to mock |
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jumping from one thing to another; disconnected |
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lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy |
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someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic |
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a funeral hymn or mournful speech/poem |
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to set right; to free from error |
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fundamentally different; entirely unlike |
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to present a false appearance; to disguise one's real intentions or character |
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hungry; greedy; maybe poor |
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to produce, cause, or bring out |
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to use expressions of double meaning in order to mislead |
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strict disciplinarian; one who diligently follows rules |
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to clear from blame; prove innocent |
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urgent; requiring immediate action |
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intensely emotional; feverish |
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excessively decorated or embellished |
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one who opposes established beliefs, customs, and institutions |
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a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke |
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excessive, overdone, sickeningly abundant |
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unable to be calmed down or made peaceful |
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not fully formed; disorganized |
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showing innocence or childlike simplicity (naive) |
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lacking interest or flavor; bland, vapid |
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uncompromising; refusing to be reconciled |
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clear and easily understood |
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to evade responsibility by pretending to be ill |
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to calm or make less severe |
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hardened in feeling; resistant to persuasion |
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overly submissive and eager to please |
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to prevent; to make unnecessary |
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to stop up; to prevent the passage of |
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model of excellence or perfection |
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someone who is ostentatious in one's learning; overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, esp. in teaching |
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willing to betray one's trust |
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done in a routine way; indifferent |
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to throw violently or bring about abruptly; lacking deliberation |
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to lie or deviate from the truth |
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to conciliate; to appease |
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correct behavior; obedience to rules and customs |
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to make thinner or sparser |
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making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking; having a shrill, irritating quality or character |
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to abolish or invalidate by authority |
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unemotional; lacking sensitivity |
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extreme mental and physical sluggishness |
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temporary; lasting a brief time |
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to sway physically; to be indecisive |
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to diminish by installment payments |
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to make the subject of a lawsuit |
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to renounce or relinquish a throne |
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sharp or biting to the taste or smell / in nature |
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moving freely; circulating |
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hostile feeling or attitude |
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generous in forgiving an insult or injury |
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a specified income payable at stated intervals |
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lasting for an indefinite (long) amount of time |
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belonging to the period before the biblical flood; very old or old-fashioned |
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one who carries on flirtations |
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to move or act confusedly or without clear purpose OR a trembling; vibration; a state of flustered excitement or fear |
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of doubtful authorship or authenticity |
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a total desertion of one's religion, principles, party, cause, etc. |
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decaying, deteriorating; self-indulgent |
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one who repeatedly relapses, as into crime |
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having perception; discerning; discriminating |
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a commandment or direction given as a rule of conduct |
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to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms |
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harsh; fierce; cruel; savagely brutal |
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suitable in measure; proportionate |
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to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily |
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going rapidly over something; hasty; superficial |
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quick, shrewd, and unpredictable |
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to imbue a person with learning |
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nook or nest built high in the air |
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well deserved; fitting; adequate |
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full of pain or sorrow, grievous |
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to prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis |
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compulsion by threat, coercion |
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neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy |
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brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible |
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insulting accusation; vehement or violent denunciation, censure, or reproach |
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too great for description in words; that which must not be uttered |
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producing many offspring or much output |
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of a trust; held or given in trust |
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having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose |
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to bend knee (like in worship) |
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stubborn, unmanageable, rebellious |
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continuous discharge of firearms or outburst of criticism |
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existing or as such from birth |
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to bring oneself into favor |
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act of exiting; right to exit; place of exit |
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one who intrudes in the domain of others |
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1. utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute. 2. recklessly prodigal or extravagant |
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indulging in or characterized by excessive devotion to pleasure; intemperate; dissolute |
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indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated |
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immoderate in indulgence of appetite or passion |
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to allow, grant or give, as by favor, graciousness, or condescension |
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not subject to attack, denial or dispute |
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a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor |
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corrupt or capable of being bought |
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allowing the possibility of several different meanings, esp. with intent to deceive or misguide of doubtful nature or character; questionable; ambiguous |
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permanent; unable to be erased, forgotten, changed |
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a flat, dull, or trite remark, esp. one uttered as if it were fresh or profound |
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a state of final spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation |
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moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, esp. over some trifling annoyance |
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excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please |
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very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or translucent |
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harshness or sharpness of tone, temper, or manner; hardship |
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full of menacing or malign influences; pernicious |
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1. extremely stingy; parsimonious; miserly. 2. extremely poor; destitute; indigent. |
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dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter |
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cowardly or craven; unfaithful, disloyal, or traitorous |
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integrity and uprightness; honesty |
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traveling from place to place |
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abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims |
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temporary inactivity, cessation, or suspension |
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offensive or disgusting, as an odor |
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greed or irresistible desire for material goods |
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pamper or treat with great care |
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quench; calm down or moderate |
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unfair or unjust, even indefensibly so |
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talkative or speaking easily |
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bloated or swollen, as from fluid |
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fearless and resolutely courageous |
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easily and casually fluent, with overtones of insincerity |
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formal or elaborate praise in writing or oration |
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precise, demanding; careful, conscientious |
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apt to notice and make much of trivial faults or defects; faultfinding; difficult to please |
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a person who is devoted to the enjoyment of worldly pleasures |
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foolishness; weakness of the mind |
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intended to entrap or beguile |
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false and malicious accusation, misrepresentation, slander |
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piece of personal property |
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to slur or blacken someone's reputation |
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the female branch of a family |
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relating to sense of taste |
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very old, whitish or gray from age |
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to teach; impress in the mind |
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insurmountable; unconquerable |
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to insert; to change by adding new words or meaning |
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confirmed, long-standing, deeply rooted |
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to shift suddenly from one side to another |
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relating to precious stones |
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troublesome, boisterous, unruly |
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song of praise or thanksgiving |
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piece of literature or music imitating other works |
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lustful; exhibiting lewd desires |
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relief from wrong or injury |
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morally unprincipled person |
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group of attendants with an important person (posse!) |
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sheath for sword or daggar |
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behavior promoting rebellion |
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well paying job that requires little work |
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arrogant, haughty, overbearing, condescending |
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reduce in value or effectiveness |
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providing for the future, frugal |
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critical explanation or interpretation of a text or portion of a text, esp. of the Bible |
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