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Immure |
To enclose within or as if within walls |
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Whittle |
A large knife |
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Hiatus |
1) A break in or as if in a material object: gap 2) An interruption in time or continuity: break |
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Gesticulate |
To make gestures especially when speaking |
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Fulcrum |
Prop; specifically: the support about which a lever turns |
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Crass |
Gross, especially: having or indicating such grossness of mind as precludes delicacy and discrimination |
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Impalpable |
Incapable of being felt by touch |
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Immerse |
To plunge into something that surrounds or covers |
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Discursive |
Moving from topic to topic without order: rambling |
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Emboss |
To raise in relief from a surface, adorn, embellish |