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noun • a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live | ||||||||
41% | 7 | Medical problem caused by drowning or near-drowning incidents | ||||||
noun • acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc. | ||||||||
32% | 8 | Drowning person's need | ||||||
noun • a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live • support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection) • line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver • line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning | ||||||||
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