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to yield to; to assume an office or dignity
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acede
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to wave or flourish in a menacing fashion
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brandish
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skillful, nimble
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deft
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to include or contain; to be made up of
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comprise
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deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in
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destitute
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to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally
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extirpate
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definite, clearly stated
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explicit
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coming at a bad time; not appropriate
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inopportune
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suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; sarcastic
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ironic
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stale, moldy; out-of-date
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musty
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