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    Appease

    To make something very wet
    To give into demands to avoid conflict
    To drop gently and without making a loud noise.
    Ward off (a weapon or attack), especially with a countermove
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    Getaway

    Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective
    Enjoyment or vigor in doing something; zest
    A child, typically a badly behaved one
    A good location for a short vacation
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    Blatant

    To speak your opinions and complaints loudly and repeatedly
    Stiffly formal and respectable; feeling or showing disapproval of anything regarded as improper
    (of a person, especially a woman) attractive in a way that suggests a passionate nature
    (of bad behavior) done openly and unashamedly
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    Kilter

    A person with an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth who seeks to associate with social superiors and dislikes people or activities regarded as lower-class
    Out of harmony or balance
    A fanatical person who is unyielding in their spiritual or political pursuits.
    A lump of earth or clay
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    Saga

    When something is out of focus, indistinct, or obscured in a smudge or mist.
    A long story of heroic achievement, especially a medieval prose narrative in Old Norse or Old Icelandic
    Exaggerated or false praise
    A dull, heavy sound, such as that made by an object falling to the ground
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    Flourish

    Imitate (something) while exaggerating its characteristic features for comic effect
    (of a fluid) slowly trickle or seep out of something; flow in a very gradual way
    (of a bird) make a loud, harsh noise
    To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environment
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    Sultry

    (of a person, especially a woman) attractive in a way that suggests a passionate nature
    Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging
    Not showing a serious or respectful attitude
    (of a person) fastidious about one's needs or requirements; hard to please
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    Mortified

    Very embarrassed
    Not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one
    Affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important
    Reluctant to give information owing to caution or suspicion
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    Faze

    To shrink, bend, or crouch, from fear of being hit or hurt
    Hang or swing loosely
    Walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions
    Disturb or disconcert (someone)
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    Martyr

    Kill (someone) because of their beliefs
    Rain lightly
    To cry out loudly in pain, anger, amusement, etc.
    Look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought
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