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a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
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a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
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an abundant source
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an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
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an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
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in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury
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resulting favorably
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wise or advantageous and hence advisable
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come up, as of a liquid
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(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well')
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thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form
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indicating high probability; in all likelihood
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(used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully
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to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree
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favorably; with approval
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to a great extent or degree
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with great or especially intimate knowledge
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with prudence or propriety
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with skill or in a pleasing manner
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in a manner affording benefit or advantage
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in financial comfort
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without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor
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