3A- HOW SAFE IS OUR FOOD?

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Outbreak

A sudden violent appearance

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Supply

provide

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Severe

very serious

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Diminish

decrease, become less

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Foodborne (adj)

transmitted by contaminated food

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Threat

menace

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Hazard (n)

peril , danger, risk

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Hazardous (adj)

risky, dangerous, perilous

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Endure

suffer sth difficult, unpleasant or painful, to undergo

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Eventually

in the end

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Contaminate

pollute

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Virulent

extremely severe or harmful, deadly

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Compelling

convincing, demanding one's attention

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Involve

implicate , include

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Disease

illness, sickness

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Developing world

poor nations

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Sth is to blame

be responsible for sth

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Integral

essential part of sth

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Nearly

almost

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Raw

uncooked, not processed

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Raise

rear, take care of a person, an animal, or plant until they are completely grown

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Rate

speed, pace

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Confine

keep or restrict s.one or sth closed in a place

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Cattle

large farm animals, as cows, raised for their meat or milk.

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Spread

cover, reach, or have an effect on a wider or increasing area, extend

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Crowded

packed, overfull

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Track

follow

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Source

origin, cause

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Aware

informed; conscious

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Solely

only

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Trend

tendency

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Staff

employees

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Track down

locate, find

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Recall

return a defective product to the shop

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Widespread (adj)

found or distributed over a large area or number of people

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Nationwide

throughout the country

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Compulsory

required, obligatory

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Proper

appropriate

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Get rid of

Take action so as to be free of an unwanted person or thing.

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Pioneer

a person who is one of the first people to do sth, innovator

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Feasible

able to be done or achieved, possible

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Profit

a financial gain

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Christmas Eve

The evening or the whole day before Christmas Day

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Pain

physical suffering, great discomfort

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To pick up

to catch or get a disease, as by exposure to sth contagious

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To prevent

to keep from occurring,to stop (sb) from doing sth

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To handle

to manipulate,to touch with the hands, to deal with

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Unrelated (to)

Not connected (to), irrelevant

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To provide

To supply, furnish

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Grower

Person who cultivates sth

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Flock

A group of animals (esp. sheep, birds or goats)that live, travel or eat together

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