Fan Of Austerity Called Out As An Inflexible Parasite

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective • pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline noun • someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline adjective satellite • practicing great self-denial
	34%	15		The act of a parasite seeking out and infecting another parasite within a host
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	28%	13		A parasite that parasitizes another parasite
	noun • Any parasite whose host is a parasite. • (specifically) An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect.

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