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apparel
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(n)clothing that which serves as dress or decoration-(v) to put on,dress up-Syn(n)attire,garments,(v)deck out-Ant(v) undress unclothe,strip
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besiege
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(v)To attack by surrunding with with military forces;cause worry or trouble-Sny blockade,encircle,pressure,hound
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compress
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(v)to press to together;to reduce in size or volume (n) a folded cloth or pad applied to an injury -Sny(v)condense,shrink,shorten-Ant(n)expand,enlarge
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denounce
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(v)to condemn openly;to accuse formal-Sny(v)criticize,censure-Ant(n)hail,acclaim
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dispatch
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to send off or out for a purpose;to kill(n)an official message; promptness, speed, the act of killing - Syn. (v)slay; (n) report, communication - Ant. (v) recall, withhold
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douse
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(v) to plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly, extinguish - Syn. submerge, soak, dunk, immerse - Ant. dry out, dehydrate, kindle, ignite
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expressly
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(adv) plainly, in so many words; for a particular purpose - Syn. clearly, pointedly, explicitly Ant. implicitly, accidentally
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famished
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suffering severely from hunger or from lack of something - Syn. hungry, starving, ravenous - Ant. well fed, satisfied,satiated
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forsake
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to give up ,renounce ;to leave,abandon - Sny.desert, disown - Ant. keep, hold on to, stand by,
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gianful
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profitable; bringing in money or some special advantage - Syn. moneymaking, paying - Ant. unprofitable, unrewarding, nonpaying
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