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root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all

2

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

2

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

32

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

2

stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation

11

scar

1

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

5

tail (animal); tail end; tip

3

blow; hit; stroke

2

direct hit

4

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

8

covering; protection; backing; relief

4

electromagnetic

1

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

3

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

3

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

special steel

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

5

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

4

high-voltage current; high-tension current

2

in the face of; in defiance of

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

10

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

2

each one

2

proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close

2

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

4

chemistry

1

anaesthesia; anesthesia

3

only; nothing but

2

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

6

impatience

9

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

8

already; too late

20

elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

1

lethal dose

1

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

8

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

8

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

4

annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat

1

to shout at

2

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

1

to shed blood

2

wavy form; ripply shape; waveform

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

8

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

2

derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible

2