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hello dear experts, Could you paraphrase the underlined in the following sentence:

"Over time the survivng elves fell pray to a crippling magical withdrawl."
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hello dear experts, Could you paraphrase the underlined in the following sentence:

"Over time the surviving elves fell prey to a crippling magical withdrawal." [Is it really "magical"?]
As time passed, the remaining elves became the victims of a crippling withdrawal of magic.
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