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verb

• draw deep into the lungs in by breathing

• draw in (air)

34%6 An egg I scrambled, obviously not new-laid
noun

• acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time

• the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age

adjective satellite

• growing old

34%11Laid by a hen
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