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for very shame's sake

adv

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of for shame's sake (“owing to a sense of shame”).

    • For very shame’s sake I could hold out no longer,—and with a determined effort I broke the extraordinary dumb spell that had held me like a coward in silent hiding, and came forward boldly to confront my visitor.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for for very shame's sake. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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