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one who bears the blame for others
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not allowing refusal or delay
3.
an artist’s or a designer’s workshop
4.
a universal truth or an established rule
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to take over or to seize power
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treating with condescension
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no longer current or applicable or antiquated
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to waver or sway indecisively
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having a ready insight into and understanding of understanding things
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using or consuming sparingly
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a magic charm or superstitious object for protection or luck
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to remove vulgar or objectionable material
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it is transparent or clear