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Question
Fill in the blanks with correct euphemisms for the given words.
| deaf, or hard of hearing | |
| mentally ill | |
| fat | |
| blind | |
| liar |
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Solution
| deaf, or hard of hearing | hearing impaired |
| mentally ill | psychiatric |
| fat | chunky, plumpy |
| blind | visually challenged |
| liar | teller of tall tales |
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