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match the underlined words in the excerpts from stephen crane's "the open boat" to their correct contextual meanings.
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(to have a calming effect

to get up or raise oneself

to search or peer at thoroughly to locate something

to crouch or sit with bent knees
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the cook squatted in the bottom and looked with both eyes at the six inches of gunwale which separated him from the ocean.
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"oh, well," said the captain, soothing his children, "we'll get ashore all right."
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the captain, rearing cautiously in the bow, after the dinghy soared on a great swell, said that he had seen the lighthouse at mosquito inlet.
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but at last there came a wave more gentle than the others, and when at the crest of it he swiftly scoured the western horizon.
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