Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical
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- Characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms
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- A group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession
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- Infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of ___ bacilli and manifested in fever
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- A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
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- The part of a scene that lies behind objects in the foreground
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- Any female friend
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- A toiletry designed to beautify the body (plural)
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- A republic in northeastern South America
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- A connection allowing access between persons or places
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- A foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct
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- Creative writing of recognized artistic value
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- An optical instrument designed for simultaneous use by both eyes
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- An event that accomplishes its intended purpose
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- An ache localized in or around a ___
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- Strips of potato cooked in hot oil.
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