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Anagram Dictionary 35
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: entertain, essential, generosity, security, tortoise
Definitions:
a clamorous heron
a quiet ocean
frozen water infused with iron oxide
the remains from burning rubber wheels
the whole insect of the Formicidae family
Words: entertain, essential, generosity, security, tortoise
Definitions:
a clamorous heron
a quiet ocean
frozen water infused with iron oxide
the remains from burning rubber wheels
the whole insect of the Formicidae family
Answer
entertain: the whole insect of the Formicidae family (entire ant)essential: a quiet ocean (silent sea)
generosity: a clamorous heron (noisy egret)
security: frozen water infused with iron oxide (rusty ice)
tortoise: the remains from burning rubber wheels (tire soot)
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