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the process of making a substance pure start learning		refinement
a small change that improves something start learning		refinement
a quality of politeness and education start learning		refinement
a metal instrument that is put into a long narrow part of the body in order to open it up so it can be examined start learning		speculum
gas in the stomach and bowels start learning		flatulence
to hurt someone or do something harmful to someone because they have done or said something harmful to you start learning		retaliate
nothing start learning		nowt
anything start learning		owt
a sofa start learning		couch
a piece of furniture with shelves to put books on start learning		bookcase
a general feeling of being ill or having no energy, or an uncomfortable feeling that something is wrong, especially with society, and that you cannot change the situation start learning		malaise
the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it start learning		scrutiny
(especially of arms and legs) to move energetically in an uncontrolled way start learning		flail
a reddish-brown substance that forms on the surface of iron and steel as a result of reacting with air and water start learning		rust
to press something very hard so that it is broken or its shape is destroyed start learning		crush
a male pig kept for breeding on a farm, or a type of wild pig start learning		boar
small, delicate, and often moving in a careful way start learning		dainty
a large structure with equipment for removing oil from under the ground, especially from under the sea start learning		oil rig

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