| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tupuaki
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NP.KAU-QALIKI
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Aurii
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Broussonetia papyrifera
Problematic
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Tuvalu
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AN.RAQA
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Kau/laa
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Branch (of tree)
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East Futuna
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PN.ALEALE.A
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Aleale
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Feel hungry, sick; nausea
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Niue
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EO.SAU.6
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Ha/hau, hau/hau
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Cool
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Tongan
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PN.SEQA
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Heʔa/ki
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To utter, to say so as to be audible
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Tongan
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XW.MA-SEQA
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Maheʔa
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To be heard, to become audible (esp. of faint or distant sounds)
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Rarotongan
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CE.MA-HEA
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Maʔea
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Pause for a while (of rain) [Nga Pu Toru dialect]
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East Futuna
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NP.LOLE.2
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Lole
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Frotter deux choses l'une contre l'autre (dos contre un arbre, deux pierres l'une sur l'autre, etc.)
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Samoan
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NP.LOLE.2
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Lole
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To rub smooth, as breadfruit in making taufolo; to rub, as a fallen adversary in the dirt; to be beaten, as a canoe in racing
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East Futuna
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PN.MA-ISI
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Maisi/isi
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Etre légèrement griffé (peau en se grattant); être gribouillé
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Niue
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoloa
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Trader, merchant, shopkeeper (sometimes used as a metaphor for 'rich')
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Nukuoro
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Mau goloa
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Rich in material possessions
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoloa
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To be wealthy, rich
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Tokelau
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoloa
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Be wealthy, be rich
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Tongan
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PN.MAUKU
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Maauku
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(of a boil) Go down and disappear without bursting or being lanced
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Niue
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PN.MAUKU
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Mauku
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Disaster; funeral. Poor fellow, good-for-nothing (McE).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tikopia
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PN.MAUKU
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Mauku
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Receding, going down, ebbing
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Samoan
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Mauʔoloa, mauʔoa
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A rich man, one who has plenty of property; to be wealthy
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East Futuna
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Mou koloa
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Avoir beaucoup de richesses [s.v. mou]
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoroa
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Red paint
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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PN.FAGATUA
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Tau/fagatua
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To wrestle
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Rennellese
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OC.GAFA
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Ngaha kau kiba
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Distance between elbow ends with hands or fingertips touching over chest
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Tongan
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute-ʔi
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To knock (a person) about, to treat roughly, to punish
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute/a
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To punish; punishment
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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To make, prepare, do, act; outfit, dress
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East Uvea
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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Faire, arranger, manipuler, disposer (obs.)
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East Uvea
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute-a
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Réprimander, punir, châtier, ; maltraiter
Borrowed
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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To eat (only used to the highest chiefs)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Anuta
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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To make, do, work at; to treat an illness or injury
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Tahitian
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute/ute
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A large collection of different kinds of food
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Tahitian
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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A person not allowed to eat with men, because of his cooking for his wife
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tahitian
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute/a
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To rescue, deliver
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuamotu
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PN.TAUTE
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Taaute
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To heed, pay attention to; to look out for, protect
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Pukapuka
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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To care for, to nurse
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Penrhyn
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute/a
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To make up, dress up
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Rennellese
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute/a
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To intone, esp. to beseech a cure
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Sikaiana
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PN.TAUTE
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Taaute
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Decorated with flowers and plants
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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Prepare food for cooking; tend, look after; consider, ponder over
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Niue
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PN.TOKIA
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Tokia
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To be caught unexpectedly, to be struck (as in a shower or strong wind at sea)
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East Futuna
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PN.TOKIA
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Toki/ʔi
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Briser avec une pierre ou une hache; blesser avec une pierre, une hache ou d'un coup de poing. Percer, embrocher, enfiler avec une lance, un couteau (Gzl).
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Tokelau
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PN.TOKIA
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Tookia
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(of certain fish spp.) Be frightened and stop biting because of some failure in fishing technique
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East Futuna
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SO.VAKA-QATUA
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Vaka atua
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"Bateau-fantome" (lieu de résidence mythique du diable Moso)
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Niue
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PN.QAU.2
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Au
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To strain (refers to straining floury substances, to stop larger particles getting through a sieve)
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East Uvea
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XW.FAGA.7
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Faga/faga hina
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Blanchir aux cotés de la tête; qui commence à blanchir
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Niue
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PN.TAU-QA
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Fai/taua
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Enmity, bad feeling
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Niue
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PN.FEKIQI
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Fekii
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To laugh (plural subject)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Futuna
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PN.FETE.1
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Fete/fete
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Nom d'une maladie (peau rouge et rugueuse accompagnée de fièvre)
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East Futuna
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XW.FIFITI
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Fifiti
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Piquant au gout
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East Futuna
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FJ.FITA.2
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Fi/fita
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Presser quelqu'un; augmenter (vent); se dépenser, fatiguer, donner de la peine
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Tuvalu
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PN.FIITAQA.B
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Fita
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To tire, be weary, exhausted
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