4
employed(verb, held)
4
hired(verb, extinguished)
1
enlisted
0
engaged
0
pleased(verb, held, employed)
0
retained
0
slowed(verb, held, employed)
0
soothed(verb, held, employed)
0
weakened(verb, held, employed)
-1
appointed
-1
bored(verb, extinguished)
-1
calmed(noun, verb, held, employed)
-1
dampened
-1
deflated
-1
defused
-1
delighted(verb, held, employed)
-1
depressed(verb, held, employed)
-1
detained
-1
dissuaded(verb, held, employed)
-1
dulled(verb, extinguished)
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