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Delete a Letter 42
Each pair of definitions is for two words, where the second word is the first word with a letter deleted (example: brand & band). The length of the first word in each pair is provided, along with the position of the deleted letter to obtain the second word.
1) an amount of something that is made at one time (5 letters) & (delete 4th letter) a container holding a liquid in which something is immersed
2) to cause to feel happy and satisfied (6 letters) & (delete 1st letter) to rent
3) powerful, vicious (7 letters) & (delete 6th letter) a certain type of flower
4) a certain type of shrub, usually associated with Christmas (5 letters) & (delete 3rd letter) sacred
1) an amount of something that is made at one time (5 letters) & (delete 4th letter) a container holding a liquid in which something is immersed
2) to cause to feel happy and satisfied (6 letters) & (delete 1st letter) to rent
3) powerful, vicious (7 letters) & (delete 6th letter) a certain type of flower
4) a certain type of shrub, usually associated with Christmas (5 letters) & (delete 3rd letter) sacred
Answer
1) batch & bath2) please & lease
3) violent & violet
4) holly & holy
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