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relieve from an accusation;pronounce not guilty; discharge; exculpate; exonerate
perform one's part; conduct oneself |
acquit
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having varied interrelated parts, and therefore hard to understand; complicated; intricate
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complex
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give, transfer, or deliver, as if by signing over; hand over; commit
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consign
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shameless boldness; insolence; gall; temerity; nerve chutzpah
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effrontery
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causing great pain or anguish; agonizing; unbearably painful.
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excruciating
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act of forbearing (refraining); abstaining; leniency; patience
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forbearance
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interfere with; hinder; impede
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hamper
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literally, full of nettles (plants with stinging hairs); irritating; causing annoyance or vexation
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nettlesome
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forgetful; unmindful; not aware; unwitting
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oblivious
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extraordinary in amount or size; enormous; gigantic; huge; colossal
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prodigious
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make young or youthful again; give new vigor to ; reinvigorate; refresh
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rejuvenate
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whatever is left after a part is take, disposed of, or gone; remainder; rest
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residue
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favorable to health; healthful; curative; beneficial; salubrious
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salutary
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examine very closely; inspect; vet
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scrutinize
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forece out of use; displace; supplant; replace
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supersede
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oppressively hot; torrid; sultry
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sweltering
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not upset or agitated; clam; cool; unflustered; imperturbable; collected
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unruffled
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hard to wield (handle) because of size or weight; unmanageable; bulky; cumbersom
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unwieldy
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take back; remove
draw back; go away; retreat; leave |
withdraw
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having the characteristics of a clown; mildly insane; crazy; clownish; loony
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zany
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