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THEHUMAN DIARYThere is a word for what you felt.
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OUT-vah-yen

n.Walking into the wind on purpose, to clear your head.

DutchEstablished linguistic term

Out Into the Wind

His colleague suggested it, which is why Amit went, because he was at the stage of not being able to generate his own suggestions.

"Go to the coast."

"It's February."

"Yes," said Joost, as though Amit had agreed with him.

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The thing had not been a breakdown. He is careful about the word, because his cousin had one and it was a serious business with a hospital in it.

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