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Softens When One Abandons Story In Tears

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verb

• give in, as to influence or pressure

27%9Tears material — tears material?
adjective satellite

• irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn

• having edges that are jagged from injury

verb

• cut or tear irregularly

• deeply hurt the feelings of; distress

25%10Story that brings tears
noun

• an excessively sentimental narrative

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