| Term | Definition |
|---|
| spotted | saw (Marked or stained with or as if with spots) |
| barred | marked with bar or strippes (barred owl) |
| outnumbered | had fewer people |
| outmuscled | to dominate or defeat by means of superior strenght or power |
| setback | something that interferes with progress; a disappointment, unexpected loss or defeat; a steplike recessionin a wall |
| timber | natural wood and manmade / a person considered to have qualities suited for a particular activity |
| boisterous clientele | clientele very noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| heyday | the period of greatest prosperity or productivity |
| bleaker | Something gloomy and somber, or without encouragment |
| on high | idiomatic expression to refer: In position of autority |
| shell game | a swindling sleight-of-hand game or a fraud or deception by shifting conspicuous things to hide something else |
| draw up | come to a halt after driving somewhere, form or arrange in order or formation, as of a body of soldiers |
| commodities | Goods that have value, especially relating to barter economies or Have an advantage or benefit |
| deputy | an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent |
| nascent | coming into existence |
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