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His (a)   disappeared down a sidestreet right after the assault. ASSAIL

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Severe (a)   problems in the prisons persuaded the

government to invest more money. CROWD

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The stray dog spent his days following tourists hoping to (a)   one of

them. FRIEND

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The particular situation may require that the steps be carried out  (a)    rather than in sequential mode. CURRENT

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His terrible performance in the match today (a)   his reputation as a great player. LIE

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Throughout history, people have consulted a variety of seers in an effort to be  (a)   of events to come. WARN

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The film is about what happens following this grotesquely (a)   decision. ADVISE

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His hand twitched, as though resisting the urge to rise to his moustaches for a bit of  (a)    twirling. COMPEL

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One of the (a)   of living in a city is the relentless noise pollution. SIDE

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His (a)   was all the more strange because of the attitude of his parents. BRING

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Despite his great grades from school, he was regarded an (a)   at work because of his laziness. ACHIEVE

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The identity of the girl who lay closest to his heart remains (a)   to this day. ELUDE

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He did not find his blindness (a)   ; on the contrary, his other senses were heightened in compensation. ABLE

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With the benefit of (a)   , it's easy to see what went wrong. SIGHT