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warmth of temperament

waste of opportunity


wave of depression


wealth of meaning


weariness of sorrow


web of villainy


weight of argument


whiff of irritation


whirl of delight


whirligig of life


whirlwind of words


wilderness of perplexities


wiles of innocence


word of opprobrium [opprobrium = disgrace from shameful conduct]


work of supererogation [supererogation = to do more than is required]


world of fantasy


worthy of mention

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Definition:(verb) Place in a grave or tomb.
Synonyms:inhume, inter, lay to rest, bury
Usage:He was entombed here in this crypt alongside his predecessors.
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It is kindness that makes one strong and brave; and so we are kind to our prisoners.
L. Frank Baum
(1856-1919)
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