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immunity(noun, cover, care, guard, bond)
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munitions(noun, cover, guard, resistance, protection)
2
petition(noun, reason, argument, plea)
2
DoD
2
acknowledgment(noun, return, sign, report, resolution)
2
alibi(noun, action, reason, trick, claim)
2
anchor(noun, something)
2
argumentation(noun, reason, case, claim)
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armory
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assertion(noun, reason, case, claim, statement)
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asylum(noun, cover, care, protection, screen)
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aversion(noun, action, split, struggle, disagreement)
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bar(hindrance, impediment, discouragement)
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beaver dam(expression, idiom, hindrance)
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block(support, hindrance, impediment, discouragement, barricade)
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breastwork(support, rock, barricade, wall, reinforcement)
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buckler(noun, protection, shelter)
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bumper(noun, protection, shelter, safeguard, cushion)
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care(noun, guard, shield, protection, security)
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championship(noun, help, encouragement, assistance)
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