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curve

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descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)

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about this time; about now

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agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation

3

large explosion

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

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casualties; the killed and wounded

2

to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

5

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

1

to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow

1

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

4

crater; pockmark

2

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

5

to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up

4

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

2

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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to pieces; into shreds

6

all over; all over the place; everywhere

2

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

2

sharp; keen; acute

2

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

6

clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood

2

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

2

to stagger; to stumble; to totter

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

3

back of the hand

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Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)

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to grimace; to frown

4

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

2

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

1

fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright

3

to take someone's hand

2

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

2

cut; gash; incision

2

(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

5

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

4

excessive bleeding; massive bleeding

1

insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

1

extremely; exceedingly; deeply; painfully

1

to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)

2

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

3

toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

6

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

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indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)

2

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

2

slowly; sluggishly

3

stairs; stairway; staircase

6

to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)

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