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Abate
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To reduce in amount, degree, or severity
When Donna got arrested, her parents hired a lawyer to abate her legal charges. |
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Abscond
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To leave secretly
When Mina invited Alex to come out with her she quickly absconded, realizing what she had done. |
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Abstain
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To choose not to do something
The girl abstained from drinking alcohol so she would not get fat. |
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Abyss
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An extremely deep hole
Getting into an argument with Shadi is like entering a deep abyss, no one gets out alive. |
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Adulterate
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To make impure
The coaches at Penn State have forever adulterated the molested children. |
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Advocate
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To speak in favor of
Liz and Francesca advocated for a Sex, Love and Dating conference at the university. |
