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beachcomber, beggar, blighter, bum, bummer, derelict, devil, drifter, drunkard, good-for-nothing, lowlife, poor devil, sad case, sad sack, stiff,

   skulking - back-door, backstairs, clandestine, covert, cowering, cringing, doggo, feline, furtive, hidden out, hole-and-corner, in ambush, in hiding, in the wings, lurking,

   map projection - atlas, cartography, chart, globe, index, latitude, legend, longitude, map, map maker, meridian, parallel, projection, road map, scale,

   hookworm - German measles, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, anthrax, bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, black death, black fever, brucellosis, bubonic plague, cerebral rheumatism, chicken pox, cholera, cowpox,

   wasting - abscess, ageing, ague, anaemia, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, attenuation, backache, baneful, bleeding, calamitous, cataclysmal, cataclysmic,

   become overweight - engross, fat, fatten, plump ,

   bend to - bend, bias, bow, contribute, cringe, crouch, curtsy, dispose, genuflect, go, gravitate, grovel, head, incline, kneel to,

   stop up - arrest, bar, barricade, bind, block, blockade, bolt, caulk, chink, chock, choke, clog, close, close up, congest,

   river - Niagara, adolescent stream, arroyo, beck, braided stream, branch, brook, brooklet, burn, cascade, cataract, channel, creek, crick, deluge,

   call on - adjure, advocate, appeal, appeal to, apply to, beg, beseech, bid, blandish, cajole, call for help, call the signals, call upon, charge, circulate a petition,

   occupied - absorbed, absorbed in, abstracted, at it, at work, buried in, buried in thought, busy, caught up in, colonized, contemplating, contemplative, devoted, devoted to, employed,