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autonomy |
independence;the condition of having self-government |
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1. besiege
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to crowd around in order to ask for favors; to overwhelm; to enclose with armed forces |
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1. devastation
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destruction, desolation |
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1. inclement
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without mercy; rough or stormy; harsh |
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1. latitude
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freedom; scope |
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1. perseverance
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persistance; steadfastness |
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1. precarious
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unsafe, insecure, uncertain, dangerous |
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1. vulnerable
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easily injured or hurt physically or emotionally; open to criticism or attack |
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1. wane
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to decrease gradually; to decline in power, importance, or size |
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1. wreak
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to inflict as vengeance or punishment; to express as anger or hatred |