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major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major

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Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA

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government body; government agency

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distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness

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to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove

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indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal

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to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

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suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

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to take the form (of); to assume a shape

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twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

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trio; gang of three; threesome

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classifying in patterns; typification

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number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)

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to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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easy to understand

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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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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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place; room; margin; scope

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contradiction; inconsistency

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police officer; policeman; constable

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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go home; get out

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serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

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intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

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this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

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one lump; one group

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thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

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easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

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bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom

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binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money

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rapping sound (and other sounds when associated with poltergeists)

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great difference; big difference; wide margin

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

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to begin (doing); to start (doing)

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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

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to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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pixel; picture element; PEL

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stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

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to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

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noise; din

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force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

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hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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trembling or quavering voice

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to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

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