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gurney
a wheeled stretcher used for moving patients, especially in a hospital.
Source: How High We Go in the Dark - Sequoia Nagamatsu
slog
a long, arduous piece of work or effort.
Source: How High We Go in the Dark - Sequoia Nagamatsu
elegy
a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.
Source: How High We Go in the Dark - Sequoia Nagamatsu
pinched
(of a person's face or features) appearing thin and drawn, especially from cold, hunger, or illness.
Source: How High We Go in the Dark - Sequoia Nagamatsu
superfluous
unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
Source: How High We Go in the Dark - Sequoia Nagamatsu