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pent

[pent] / pɛnt /




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There was a lot of pent- up vigor and ambition itching to glorify itself.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is nothing like a pent- up secret of the heart for accumulating powers of speech; I mean in youth.

From The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 2 by Meredith, George




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