Related Words for transverse wave

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wave
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Noun
permanent wave
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Phrase, Noun
propagation
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Noun
diffraction
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Noun
waveform
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Noun
shock wave
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Phrase, Noun
shock
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Noun
polarity
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Noun
scattering
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Noun
interference
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Noun
wavelength
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Noun
coherence
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Noun
backscattering
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Noun
refraction
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Noun
undulation
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Noun
reflection
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Noun
directivity
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Noun
electromagnetic radiation
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Phrase, Noun
phase
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Noun
translation
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Noun
fundamental
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Adjective
streamline
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Verb
vibration
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Noun
birefringence
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Noun
polarization
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Noun
displacement
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Noun
soliton
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Noun
plasmon
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Noun
line of force
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Phrase, Noun
bandgap
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Noun
shear
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Noun
transient
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Noun
phonon
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Noun
heterodyne
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Noun
angle of refraction
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Phrase, Noun
synchrotron
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Noun
wave function
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Phrase, Noun
velocity
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Noun
node
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Noun
gamma
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Noun
simple harmonic motion
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Phrase, Noun
retardation
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Noun
alternating current
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Phrase, Noun
agitate
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Verb
air
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Noun, Verb
amplitude
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Noun
anterior
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Adjective
arcuate
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Adjective
avalanche
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Noun, Verb
axial
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Adjective, Noun
axis
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Noun
backlash
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Noun, Verb
backwash
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Noun, Verb
bad
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
barrage
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Noun, Verb
basal
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Adjective, Noun
batch
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
bay
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
beach
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Noun, Verb
beam
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Noun, Verb
beckon
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Verb, Noun
billow
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Noun, Verb
blast
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Noun, Verb
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
blur
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
boom
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Noun, Verb
breaker
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Noun
burst
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Verb, Noun
campaign
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Noun, Verb
choice
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Noun, Adjective
circumferential
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Adjective
colonial
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Adjective, Noun
component
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Noun, Adjective
concave
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
convex
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Noun, Adjective
convolutions
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Noun
coy
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Adjective, Name, Verb
crate
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Noun, Verb
craze
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Noun, Verb
crimp
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
cross
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
crossbar
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Noun, Verb
crosscutting
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Noun
crosswise
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Adverb, Adjective
curl
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Noun, Verb
current
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Adjective, Noun
cutaway
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Noun, Adjective
cycle
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Noun, Verb
deluge
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Noun, Verb
diffracted
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Verb, Adjective
dipole
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Noun
dispatched
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Noun
egg
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Noun, Verb
electromagnetic
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Adjective
elusive
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Adjective
emission
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Noun
era
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Noun
evil
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
fad
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Noun
fig
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Name, Verb
finger wave
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Phrase, Noun
fissures
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Noun
flap
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Noun, Verb
flare
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Noun, Verb
flash
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
flight
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
float
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Noun, Verb
flood
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Noun, Verb
flopping
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Noun
flourish
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Verb, Noun
flow
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Noun, Verb
fluctuation
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Noun
flurry
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Noun, Verb
flutter
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Noun, Verb
frequency
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Noun
frontal
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Adjective, Noun
fury
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Noun
generation
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Noun
gesture
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Noun, Verb
golf
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Noun, Verb
goodbye
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Noun, Verb
groundswell
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Noun
group
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Noun, Verb
gulf
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Noun, Verb
gush
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Noun, Verb
hand
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Noun, Verb
harmonic
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Adjective, Noun
hello
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Noun, Verb
helmet
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Noun, Verb
hill
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Noun, Verb
horizontal
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Noun, Adjective
impulse
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Noun, Verb
infernal
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Adjective, Noun
influx
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Noun
infraorbital
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Adjective, Noun
instalment
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Noun
intersectional
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Adjective
jiggle
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Verb, Noun
kink
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Noun, Verb
labrum
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Noun
lateral
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
lead
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
lift
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Verb, Noun
long
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
longitudinal
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Adjective, Noun
loose
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
lot
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Noun, Verb
luff
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Noun, Verb
malicious
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Adjective
malign
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Adjective, Verb
marcel
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Name, Verb
medial
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Adjective, Noun
median
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Adjective, Noun
meridional
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Noun, Adjective
millimeter
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Noun
modulated
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Adjective
modulation
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Noun
momentary
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Adjective
momentum
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Noun
motion
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Noun, Verb
movement
/x
Noun
multipole
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Noun
myelitis
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Noun
notches
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Noun
number
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Noun, Verb
oblique
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
occipital
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Adjective, Noun
ocean
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Noun
ola
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Name
onslaught
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Noun
oscillating
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Adjective
oscillation
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Noun
oscillator
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Noun
outbreak
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Noun, Verb
outburst
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Noun, Verb
outpouring
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Noun
overarching
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Adjective, Noun
perm
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Noun, Verb
permanent
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
piccolo
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Noun, Adjective
ping
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Noun, Verb
poland
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Name
polish
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
posterior
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Adjective, Noun
potomac
x/x
Name
puff
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Noun, Verb
pulsation
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Noun
pulse
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Noun, Verb
radial
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Adjective, Noun
radiation
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Noun
range
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Noun, Verb
rash
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
ribs
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Verb
ride
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Noun, Verb
riffle
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Noun, Verb
ripple
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Noun, Verb
rise
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Noun, Verb
roll
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Noun, Verb
roller
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Noun, Verb
round
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rush
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
sagittal
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Adjective
salute
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Noun, Verb
scapular
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Adjective, Noun
sea
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Noun
serial
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
series
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Noun