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Detectives Essentially Separate

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verb

• distribute loosely

• to cause to separate and go in different directions

• cause to separate

• move away from each other

• separate (light) into spectral rays

• cause to become widely known

24%10essentially
adverb

• in abstract terms

24%9Essentially
adverb

• in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature

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