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Irreption

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correptionnoun(poetry) A shortening in pronunciation.
reboationnounA loud reverberation; the echo of a bellow or roar.
regurgnoun(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of regurgitation. [The act of regurgitating.]
insuckingnounA sucking inward.
leakingverbThe act by which something leaks.
lurkverbTo hang out or wait around a location, preferably without drawing attention to oneself.
fall oververb(intransitive, idiomatic) To fall from an upright or standing position to a horizontal or prone position.
cut upverb(transitive) To cut into smaller pieces, parts, or sections.
stuck up(idiomatic) Snobbish, conceited; believing oneself to be better than others, usually because of abundant success; haughty; arrogant or egotistical.
bogged down(idiomatic, figuratively) Stuck; mired, as in detail, difficulty; delayed or made slower.
fall apartverbTo disintegrate, to break into pieces.
fall intoverbTo enter a condition or state, especially a negative one.
cut downverb(idiomatic) To reduce the amount of something.
fallverb(heading, intransitive) To be moved downwards.
hot waternounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hot, water.
stumbling blocknoun(idiomatic) A hindrance, obstacle or impediment; an opportunity for error.
fall forverb(idiomatic) To be fooled by; to walk into (a trap) or respond to (a scam or trick).
tear upverb(intransitive) To start shedding tears.
jump onverb(idiomatic) To take immediate action regarding; to avail oneself of without delay.
run outverb(intransitive, transitive, idiomatic) To use up or consume all [with of ‘something’ (optional)]

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