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5700733722allaydiminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry).0
5700733723capacioushaving a lot of space inside; roomy.1
5700733724didacticintended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.2
5700733725diurnaldiurnality is a form of plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of sleeping, or other inactivity, at night.3
5700733726ignominousdeserving or causing public disgrace or shame.4
5700733727mitigatemake less severe, serious, or painful.5
5700733728palpitatea sensation that the heart is racing, pounding, fluttering, or skipping a beat, often bothersome, but hardly ever a sign of heart disease.6
5700733729phlegmatic(of a person) having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition.7
5700733730propitiousgiving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable.8
5700733731prostratelying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward.9

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