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arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barricade, barrier, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, blank wall, block, blockade, boom, breakwater,

   the void - chaos, outer space, space ,

   sharp-set - empty, famished, fasting, hungering, hungry, ravenous, starved, unfilled, voracious, wolfish ,

   stubbornness - adhesiveness, antipathy, application, assiduity, assiduousness, averseness, aversion, backwardness, baulkiness, bigotry, bulldog tenacity, bullheadedness, cantankerousness, cohesiveness, concentration,

   in its infancy - aboriginal, beginning, budding, creation, elemental, elementary, embryonic, foetal, formative, fundamental, inaugural, inceptive, inchoate, incipient, infant,

   leafy - aestival, beryl-green, blue-green, bluish-green, branched, branching, chartreuse, chlorine, emerald, filmy, foliaceous, foliaged, foliate, foliated, glaucous,

   carotene - ascorbic acid, colour, niacin, pigment, vitamin ,

   fish to fry - assignment, busywork, charge, chore, commission, duty, errand, exercise, homework, job, labour, mission, odd job, project, service,

   meek soul - Milquetoast, baby, chicken, crybaby, doormat, invertebrate, jellyfish, lightweight, milksop, mollycoddle, nonentity, pansy, pushover, sad sack, sissy,

   headed - bound, peaked, tipped ,

   jilter - Artful Dodger, Casanova, Don Juan, Machiavellian, actor, beguiler, charmer, counterfeiter, deceiver, deluder, dissembler, dissimulator, dodger, double-dealer, duper,