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Professor Smawl ate heavily and retired to her tent to lie torpid until evening.
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In winter they lie torpid, and in spring deposit their eggs about two inches beneath the earth's surface.
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He who suffers not his faculties to lie torpid, has a chance, whatever be his employment, of doing good to his fellow creatures.
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In temperate climes lizards lie torpid and buried all winter; some species of the tropic deserts sleep peacefully all summer.
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All the exquisite nerves that bear to your soul these tidings of heaven in me lie torpid or dead.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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