The Country Husband Glossary

by John Cheever

The Country Husband Glossary

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Alienate

Isolate or estrange

Pitiful

Pathetic

Heavenly

Divine

Rueful

Expressing regret

Forged

Fake

Grasped

Clutch with hands

Interference

Unwanted involvement or intrusion

Relief

Feeling reassured after feeling a high level of anxiety

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