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cemented(adjective, strong, hard, secure, firm)
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chilled(adjective, hard, firm, solid, stiff)
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cliff-hanging
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cliffhanging
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climacteric
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clutched(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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compact
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concerned(adjective, upset, weak, excited, anxious)
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concrete(adjective, rigid)
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confirmed(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh)
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congealed(adjective, hard, firm, solid, stiff)
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constrained
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contracted(adjective, hard, firm, solid, stiff)
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creaky(adjective, hard, firm, solid, stiff)
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definite(adjective, rigid)
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desperate(adjective, hard, severe, rough, harsh)
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detain
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determined(adjective, rigid)
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disquieted(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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distressed(adjective, upset, weak, excited, anxious)
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