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noun • a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) • a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs • an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall • an exciting or stimulating experience • a catch mechanism that acts as a switch • a light or nimble tread • an unintentional but embarrassing blunder verb • miss a step and fall or nearly fall • cause to stumble • make a trip for pleasure • put in motion or move to act • get high, stoned, or drugged | ||||||||
21% | 9 | Can be released by certain bacteria as a defense mechanism | ||||||
noun • a colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare | ||||||||
20% | 9 | Clockwork mechanism that controls the rate at which power is released | ||||||
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