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noun

• surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible

32%5Covet
verb

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

• plead or ask for earnestly

32%8 In a manner others covet
adverb

• in an enviable manner

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