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noun • a woman who jilts a lover verb • cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly | ||||||||
35% | 8 | Burn without a flame — burn for a flame | ||||||
noun • a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame verb • have strong suppressed feelings • burn slowly and without a flame | ||||||||
33% | 4 | Douses | ||||||
adjective • covered or soaked with a liquid such as water • containing moisture or volatile components • supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages • producing or secreting milk noun • wetness caused by water adjective satellite • consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor • very drunk verb • cause to become wet • make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating | ||||||||
Douses A Flame In A Way
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