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Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Marquesas
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PN.TIALE
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Tiaʔe
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(Gardenia florida). Fleur emblème de Tahiti; arbuste de la famille des rubiacées, plante médicinale (Lch).
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Mangareva
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare
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Gardenia (I)
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Niue
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PN.TIALE
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Tiale
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Generic for gardenia and frangipani-like plants
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Luangiua
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PN.TIALE
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Kiale
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Creeper, white flower
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Penrhyn
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare
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Gardenia; flower
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Pukapuka
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PN.TIALE
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Tiale
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(Gardenia taitensis)
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Rapa
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare/paa
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Bush
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Rarotongan
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare
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Generic term for flower
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Rarotongan
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare/ maori
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(Gardenia taitensis)
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Rennellese
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PN.TIALE
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Tiage/taha
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Coastal shrub, ?(Gardenia leucaena)
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Samoan
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PN.TIALE
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Tiale
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Gardenia species
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Sikaiana
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PN.TIALE
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Tiale
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Flower n
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Tahitian
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare
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Fleurs; "tiaré": tiare tahiti ou tiare maa`ohi (Gardenia tahitensis)
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Takuu
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare
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Plant sp. whose leaves are used for body decoration
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Tikopia
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PN.TIALE
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Tiare
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(Gardenia taitensis)
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Tokelau
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PN.TIALE
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Tiale
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Flower, blossom; to flower
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Tongan
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PN.TIALE
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Siale vao
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Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
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Tuamotu
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PN.TIALE
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Tiiare
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Flower n
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West Uvea
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PN.TIALE
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Tiale, tiare
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Fleur de Gardenia
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Niue
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OC.TIFA.1A
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Tifa
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Mother-of-pearl shell; bonito hook made of pearl shell; earring; plant (Acacia spirorbis) [from resemblance of its fruit to earrings]
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.TIFA.1B
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Tiwha-ia
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Insert paaua shell into eyes of carved figures; inlay
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Penrhyn
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OC.TIFI-TIFI
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Tihitihi
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(Alectus ciliaris), (Zebrasoma veliferum); butterflyfishes (Chaetodon spp.)
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Marquesas
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EP.TIKA.B
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Tia/tohu
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Vrai, véritable, sincére
Phonologically Irregular
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Moriori
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CP.TIKO.A
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Tiko/tiko
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Diarrhoea
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Anuta
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PN.TILI.1B
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Tiri
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A kind of net used in Tikopia but no longer in Anuta
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Hawaiian
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MP.TIRO
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Kilo (pass. kilo/hia)
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Watch closely, spy, examine, look around, observe, forecast; stargazer, reader of omens, seer, astrologer, necromancer
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.TIRO
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Tiro-hia
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Look at, be looked at
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Emae
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MP.TIRO
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Tiro/fia
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Glance, take a quick look
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.TIRO
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Tirohia
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Passive-imperative of titiro
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Rennellese
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MP.TIRO
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Ligo-bia
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Look for or at, examine, inspect, observe, select, . (Bst)
Problematic
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Samoan
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MP.TIRO
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Tilo/tilo (pass. tilo/fia)
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To peep, to spy. Look, glance; peep, peer (often with a dishonest or indecent motive); survey, look over, watch (Mnr).
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Sikaiana
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MP.TIRO
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Tilo
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Look down in admiration at something; admire, especially self admiration with a mirror
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Mangareva
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NP.TIMO.2
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Timo
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Make advances, propitiate
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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TA.TIMU.2
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Timu/timu
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(Pudenda muliebria) ; ? clitoris, ? vaginal sphincter
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Rotuman
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AN.TINAQE.A
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Finae
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Bowels, intestines, especially large intestine
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Tuamotu
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EP.TINI.1B
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Tini
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A multitude, myriad, one thousand, twenty thousand
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Samoan
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NP.TINI.2
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Tini
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Shouts of praise on the marriage of a chief to a lady. Kind of traditional poem chanted as a chorus, esp by the chief orator and a party from the bridegroom's village, in honour of the bride. A song sung on the occasion of the marriage of a maanaia to a taaupoou (Macpherson).
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Pukapuka
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PN.TINI-LAU
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Tinilau
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Male associated with Yina in stories
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Rarotongan
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PN.TINI-LAU
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Tinirau
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The name of a famous Polynesian ancestor; the tutelary deity of fishes...
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New Zealand Maori
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OC.TINO.A
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Tino
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Essentiality (as a head word), very, real (as a qualifier)
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Rarotongan
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OC.TINO.A
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Tino
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Human body (mainly in songs and regarded as Tahitian)
Borrowed
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.TINO.C
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Tino
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Essentiality (as a head word); very, real (as a qualifier)
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Rapa
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MP.TIO.2
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Tio
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Tahitian name for bivalve -- probably young pa`ua
Problematic
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Luangiua
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MP.TIPA
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Kipa
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Stagger, deviate
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Penrhyn
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TA.TIIPUU
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Tiipuu-hia
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Cut, sever; cutting blow with edge of *korare* spear
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Takuu
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EC.TIPUNA
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Tipuna
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Grandparent (real or classificatory), relative by blood or marriage two or more generations above o.s., ancestor, ancestral spirit
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Tikopia
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EC.TIPUNA
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Tipuna
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Ancestor; rare variant of tupuna
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Tokelau
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NP.TII-PUTA
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Tiputa
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A rugged (sic) covering from shoulder to waist worn by women improvised from any suitable material
Borrowed
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Rarotongan
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CE.TII-SAE
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Tiiʔae-ʔia
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Tease, infuriate
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Hawaiian
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CE.TII-TAFA
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Kiikaha
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Soar, glide, turn aside, veer, deviate
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