BLACK HAWK DOWN Act 5
Kim Carlisle, Serina Stephens, Chris Holman, Chelsea West, Juan Alcaraz, Mikell Moore, Michael Messinese.

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Swapped- to give in trade
“…to be swapped for captured clan leaders…”

Brooding- to be in a state of depression
“…packed his brooding away and went…”

Schmoes- slang : JERK
“…round that had ricocheted off it.”

Vicinity- the quality or state of being near
“…in the vicinity of the fight…”

Vantage
- a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
“…improved vantage to return…”

Coax- to manipulate with great perseverance and usually with considerable effort toward a desired state or activity
“…to coax the force…”

Mutiny- forcible or passive resistance to lawful authority; especially : concerted revolt (as of a naval crew) against discipline or a superior officer
“…brief mutiny under way…”

Mangled- to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
“…unspeakably mangled, with the whole nightmare…”

Venture- to offer at the risk of rebuff, rejection, or censure
“…afraid to venture out…”
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