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repress
subdue someone or something by force.
plaintive
sounding sad and mournful.
sutler
a person who followed an army and sold provisions to the soldiers.
sordid
involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt.
dilapidated
in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.
extricate
free someone or something from a constraint or difficulty.
sojourn
a temporary stay.