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| 53% | 8 | Migratory birds flocking in “gulps” and sharing their name with the rivals of Arthur Ransome’s Amazons | ||
noun • a small amount of liquid food • the act of swallowing • small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations verb • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking • engulf and destroy • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing • utter unclearly • take back what one has said • keep from expressing • tolerate or accommodate oneself to • believe or accept without questioning or challenge | ||||
| 44% | 8 | "Kidnapped" then ____ , given Swallows and Amazons treatment? | ||
adjective satellite • saved from the bondage of sin • reclaimed by payment of a ransom | ||||
Author Of A Series Of Adventure Stories Based On Four Swallows And Their Sailing Rivals The Amazons
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