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Casualty |
Def-a person badly affected (killed or injured) by an event or situation Synonym: Victim, fatality Antonym: survivor |
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Impede |
Def-to delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them -to get in the way Synonym: delay, block Antonym: allow, help |
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Initiate |
Def-to cause a process or action to begin Synonym: start Antonym: end, finish |
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Congested |
Def-blocked up with or full of something Synonym: blocked, overcrowded Antonym: clear, clogged |
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Irate |
Def-feeling great anger Synonym: enraged, furiousAntonym: Happy |
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Negligent |
Def-failing to take proper care when doing something. (potential for there to be harm) Synonym: Careless, irresponsible Antonym: careful |
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Cope |
Def-to deal effectively with something difficult Synonym: manage, survive Antonym: surrender |
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Hurtle |
Def-to move or cause to move at a great speed, typically in a wildly uncontrolled manner Synonym: bolt, charge Antonym: walk |
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Stringent |
Def-very strict with regards to rules and standards Synonym: demanding, strict Antonym:Lax, flexible |
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Lax |
Def-Not sufficiently strict or severe Antonym: stringent, strict |