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abase
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(v) to lower physically or depress
(v) to humiliate, to degrade |
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abet
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(v) to assist or encourage by aid, especially in crime
(v) to support, uphold, or maintain |
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abeyance
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(n) suspension; expectancy; condition of being undetermined;
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abjure
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(v) to renounce upon oath; to deny, forswear, or reject
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abomination
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(n) the feeling of extreme disgust and hatred
(n) anything hateful, wicked, or shamefully vile |
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aboriginal
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(adj) first, original, indigenous, native
(n) an original inhabitant of a land |
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abrogate
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(v) to revoke the validity of something by an authoritative act; to abolish
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accouterments
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(n) clothing, equipment, specifically, the equipment used by soldiers
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accrue
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(v) to increase, to augment
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acquisitive
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(adj) strongly desirous of acquiring and possessing
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