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Making Contact Can Be Emotive

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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• the event of something coming in contact with the body

• the act of putting two things together with no space between them

adjective satellite

• arousing affect

31%3Emotive verse
noun

• a lyric poem with complex stanza forms

31%12Emotive outcome of corruption at police HQ?
adjective satellite

• (of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger

• fraught with great emotion

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