The Applicant

The Applicant Glossary

crutch

tool used to support an injured or disabled person

thumb

in this case, a verb meaning to manipulate an object with one's thumb

stark

clear; bare

dissolve

distribute or make disappear

stock

inventory of a store or business

poultice

moistened material used to soothe a wound or injury

last resort

final option when others have failed

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