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Admonish |
To caution or advise against something ; to scold mildly, to remind of a duty |
Careful, trouble, work |
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Breach |
An opening; gap. A violation or infraction. To create an opening, break through. |
Opening. |
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Brigand |
A bandit |
Hoodlum |
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Circumspect |
Careful, cautious. |
Careful |
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Comandeer |
To seize for military or official use. |
Summon police |
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Cumbersome |
Clumsy; hard to handle. Slow-moving. |
Clumsy |
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Deadlock |
A complete standstill, to bring to a standstill |
Frozen |
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Debris |
Scattered fragments, wreckage. |
Fire |
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Diffuse |
To spread or scatter freely or widely; wordy long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread |
Wide spread |
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Dilemma |
A difficult or perplexing situation or problem |
Problem |
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Efface |
To wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed |
Invisible |
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Muddle |
To make a mess of; to get by; a hopeless mess |
Mess |
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Opinionated |
A stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to ones own ideas, having a close mind |
Stubborn |
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Perennial |
Lasting for a long time, persistent; a plant that lives for many years. |
Long lasting |
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Predispose |
To incline to beforehand |
Incline before |
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Relinquish |
To let go, give up |
Let go |
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Salvage |
To save from fire or shipwreck, property saved |
Saved |
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Spasmodic |
Sudden and violent but brief |
Sudden |
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Spurious |
Not genuine , not true or valid |
Not true |
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Unbridled |
Uncontrolled |
Not controlled |
