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1
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1
wreck(adjective, awkward, stiff, tight, strained)
0
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0
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butterflies(adjective, strained, hacked, fluttery)
0
fluttery(adjective, strained, hacked)
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fretful(adjective, strained, hacked, fluttery)
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