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buff (color); buffing

10

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

4

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

to moan; to groan

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

to shake; to sway; to waver

3

to blow through; to blow across

4

to wrap up

3

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

5

instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

1

impossible

3

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

2

(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

5

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

3

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

8

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

4

to rampage; to run riot

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

3

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

4

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

4

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

mist; haze

8

marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

1

chance; opportunity

3

what to do

3

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

4

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

2

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

3

rear guard

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

3

battle formation; military formation

2

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

11

attacking method; attacking strategy

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

10

surroundings; environs; circumference

4

complete change; about-face

1

all-out attack; general offensive

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

2