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Algidity

Chilliness; coldness

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Collapse 76% connected

To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall i…

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Prostration 76% connected

The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body.

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Algid 74% connected

Cold; chilly.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Algid 74% connected

Cold; chilly.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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