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99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat | ||||||||
26% | 7 | Beastly noises from boxing promoter, who doesn't open boxing institute | ||||||
verb • Of a pig or in imitation thereof, to make its characteristic sound. | ||||||||
20% | 10 | A hopeful person waiting for a specific outcome | ||||||
noun • one who anticipates adjective satellite • marked by eager anticipation | ||||||||
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