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Returned Gross Cheese In Fabric

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noun

• a crisp smooth lustrous fabric

31%10 Attackers are gross, gross with no heart, nasty
noun

• someone who attacks

• a confident assertive person who acts as instigator

23%8Returned fabric, cut and inspected
verb

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

• question or examine thoroughly and closely

• question closely

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

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