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• dèscrew; bind; put in shackles; screw together; rivet; tie; put in fetters.-nwọn dè mi mọlẹ̀, "i was fettered.; in the absence of; for
• dẹloose; slack; ripe; soft; to set a trap; ensnare; tempt; bait; allure; decoy; hunt
• bùalmond; almost; nearly. - e.g., mo bù de ibẹ tan, "i nearly reached there." - e.g., mo bù ṣe tan, "i have nearly done.; almost
• atẹpẹnickname; assumed name; nom-de-plume