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Oppression |
the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner. |
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Calibrated |
to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements). |
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Consternation |
a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay. |
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Cower |
to crouch, as in fear or shame. |
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Hindrance |
an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like. |
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Luminous |
radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright. |
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Synchronizing |
to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another |
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Vigilance |
The act of being keenly watchful to detect danger |
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Wince |
to draw back or tense the body, as from pain or from a blow; start; flinch. |
