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| (-) n. a strong firm feeling of dislike |
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| (-) n. poison; cause of harm/pain/torment; woe, sorrow |
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| (++) n. a seemingly magical ability to atract followers or inspire loyalty. |
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| n. a brief summary or a larger work, an abridgement; an abstract |
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| adj. deriving ideas, styles, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources |
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| (++) adj. well known and respecter; standing out from all others in quality or accompliment, outstanding |
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