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adj
Alternative form of light-handed.
benign and with minimal intervention.
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adj
Alternative form of light-handed.
Sparing.
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adj
Alternative form of light-handed.
nimble and dextrous;
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adj
Alternative form of light-handed.
Light-hearted.
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adj
Alternative form of light-handed.
flippant.
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adj
Alternative form of light-handed.
Not having a full complement of workers.
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Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war
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adj
Alternative form of light-handed.
Thieving.
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adv
Alternative form of light-handed.
Carrying very little.
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adv
Alternative form of light-handed.
In a light-handed manner.
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