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3. tending to assuage pain.
8. an act of attaching or the state of being attached.
10. the care and training of young children or a particular type of such care and training.
15. the state or feeling of being disappointed.
17. a person who saves, rescues, or delivers
18. a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.
19. to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.
20. to inspire with courage, spirit, or confidence.

1. to state with assurance, confidence, or force; state strongly or positively.
2. strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
4. physically filthy; disgustingly unclean.
5. a period of mourning after a loss, especially after the death of a loved one.
6. passing swiftly; vanishing quickly; transient; transitory.
7. to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
9. to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate.
11. separated from other persons or things; alone; solitary.
12. in spite of; notwithstanding.
13. the state of being contented; satisfaction; ease of mind.
14. wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
16. to roll about or lie in water, snow, mud, dust, or the like, as for refreshment.