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to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

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time of death; one's final hour; one's end

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to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

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to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

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to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

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to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

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good humour (humor); good mood

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willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord

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to make merry; to be festive

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spurt of blood (from one's victim)

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to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

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to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

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to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

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to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

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to cling

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weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

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to commit a crime; to commit a sin

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successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

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alibi

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several people; a few people

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meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally

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reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

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riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

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to burn out

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light; lamp; torch

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union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

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concocting an alibi

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wicked; evil

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complicity

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innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

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still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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dilemma; predicament

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unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up

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manipulator

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person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

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onlooker; bystander

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to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

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the real criminal; true culprit

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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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one week

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fragmentary

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to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

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to compose; to put together

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still; even now; to this day

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elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

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