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endorse |
Give support to; put one's backing behind.
"Many stars endorse products in commercials." |
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denounce |
To put down or speak against.
"A critic will denounce what he does not like." |
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bereavement |
Loss of a loved one.
"A new widow was consoled in her bereavement." |
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loss |
Being deprived of something or someone.
"If a friend moves away, the loss is painful." |
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predicament |
A difficult or trying situation.
"Losing my keys left me in a bad predicament." |
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dilemma |
A difficult situation or problem.
"When faced with a challenging dilemma, she asks for help." |
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tribulation |
Distress or suffering; a trying experience.
"A period of tribulation is marked by suffering." |
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ecstasy |
A feeling of extreme happiness.
"The winners are filled with ecstasy, or joy." |