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Drink Stain Can Start To Irk

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noun

• a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth

32%14 Primary stain in the Papanicolaou stain
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31%10 Exasperate or irk
verb

• provoke the hostility of

• act in opposition to

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