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Frightful Animal Picked Up

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adjective satellite

• shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

38%6Picked at, picked at, picked at
noun

• an excited state of agitation

• an angry disturbance

• a quarrel about petty points

• a rapid active commotion

verb

• worry unnecessarily or excessively

• care for like a mother

25%10 Awful or frightful
adjective satellite

• unequivocally detestable

• exceptionally bad or displeasing

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