composed
adjectiveCalm and in control of one's outward emotions.
Calm under pressure
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Clear all filtersdistention
nounExpansion or swelling caused by stretching outward, often under pressure from within.
Stretching or swelling outward
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extortion
nounObtaining something through threats or coercive pressure.
manipulation
nounSkillful handling or adjustment, sometimes involving unfair or deceptive control.
Skillful handling
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rarefied
adjectiveLess dense than usual; also elevated or remote from ordinary experience.
Low in density
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resilient
adjectiveAble to recover or return to form after difficulty or pressure.
Returning to physical form
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