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Things quicksand often describes ("quicksand ________")
- foundation
- deposits
- subsoil
- increases
- conditions
- beds
- consistency
- pools
- pockets
- base
- swamp
- bed
- river
- bogs
- bog
- weaves
- insecurity
- soup
- open
- hole
- feet
- shake
- pool
- action
- trap
- years
- floor
- quality
- condition
- assemblage
- foundations
- spot
- column
- formation
- trick
- stratum
- nature
- phenomenon
- bar
- character
- bottom
- incident
- sea
- question
- tunneling
- lake
- pits
- chamber
- tank
- area
- country
- mires
- layer
- shoes
- world
- times
- society
- episode
- marsh
- effect
- pit
How quicksand often is described ("________ quicksand")
- moral
- regular
- shallow
- faithless
- terrible
- bad
- hidden
- dreaded
- invisible
- bureaucratic
- hot
- vast
- white
- loose
- made
- cruel
- spiritual
- organizational
- much
- political
- deep
- emotional
- legal
- slippery
- unforeseen
- ethical
- novel
- deadly
- cultural
- philosophical
- semantic
- financial
- bottomless
- theoretical
- genuine
- ill
- perfect
- black
- horrible
- murky
- ideological
- logical
- watery
- tenacious
- vocational
- unstable
- thick
- hungry
- dry
- mere
- frozen
- treacherous
- occasional
- dangerous
- intellectual
- psychological
- pathless
- veritable
- military
- like
- mental
- technological
- economic
- fine
- medicolegal
- fiscal
- familiar
- fatal
- statistical
- underlying
- milky
- swampy
- unavoidable
- ecclesiastic
- conceptual
- muddy
- wet
- metaphysical
- extensive
- soft
- verbal
- perilous
- nastiest
- broad
