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Anagram Dictionary 34
You are given five words and five definitions. Each of the words can be anagrammed into a two word phrase that fits one of the definitions. Your task is to assign each definition to its corresponding word. Example - cobalt: to hit a feline in a high arc (cat lob).
Words: commercial, dragonfly, escapade, leadership, literature
Definitions:
"no shirt, no shoes, no service"
an empty flask
low-hanging tree branches and helmet-to-helmet collisions
the forlorn time between wars
the noisy shouting of rodents
Words: commercial, dragonfly, escapade, leadership, literature
Definitions:
"no shirt, no shoes, no service"
an empty flask
low-hanging tree branches and helmet-to-helmet collisions
the forlorn time between wars
the noisy shouting of rodents
Answer
commercial: the noisy shouting of rodents (mice clamor)dragonfly: an empty flask (dry flagon)
escapade: the forlorn time between wars (sad peace)
leadership: low-hanging tree branches and helmet-to-helmet collisions (head perils)
literature: "no shirt, no shoes, no service" (attire rule)
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