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verb • be obliged to pay or repay • be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense • be in debt | ||||||||
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31% | 6 | Fight shy of English for "shy" | ||||||
adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way | ||||||||
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New York Times26 Sep 2008 | Down 36 | |
New York Times26 Sep 2008 | Down 37 | RANSHORT |
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