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BELABORS

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..we played a word game with pieces of actual slate; we called it hard

SCRABBLE

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..always insists on wrapping her arms around us again & again

REBRACES .. no doubt as a way to show added support for all (but leaving us in suspense?)

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RETRACES


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RECREATE


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C ---- > P

..when I give you the signal, you bounce it along. OK, Lan?

REPEATER

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..slope to fall back into bad behavior; they could do so even if the climb were all uphill

RELAPSER

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PERSUAL

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..me, too. Throwing money around is so

VULGAR

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+ Y

..the brand new mower, he knew the implications & nodded

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- L

..where he was always REGALLY welcomed, even when wearing his

ARGYLE socks &/or sweater

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..but, now I'll deal with this RAGGED scar from a very sharp

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..layoffs at our plant made me the sole shoe-finisher.My job became even more RUGGED

FUDGER

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add E

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..to get the area landfill to decline to accept out-of-state trash; ie, to

REFUSE ..that wretched REFUSE

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DEFUSE

F ---- > C

..a siren I hear?

SEDUCE

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C ---- > M

..or some other SEDUCER; but then it's over, staff polish up their C.V.'s (viz. below), and reality

RESUMES

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..he's right whenever he

PRESUMES

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I ---- > E

..and not to be outdone; three can play that game

EMPRESS

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R ---- > D

..iron to run a dry-cleaning business for any length of time, lest it have a tendency to

DEPRESS

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DRESSED


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D ---- > R

..furniture I've always managed to bury under immense clutter

DRESSER

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