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Casualty |
A person badly or situation. Victim, fatality. Survivor. There were many casualties caused by the earthquake |
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Congested |
Blocked up with or full of something.Blocked,Overcrowded. Clear, Unclogged. The hallway was congested with the students trying to leave the building |
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Cope |
Deal efficiently with something difficult. Look after oneself ,fend for oneself. Surrender. |
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Hurtile |
Move or cause to move at a great speed. Quickly, bolt. |
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Impede |
To delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing them (to get in the way).Disrupt,Delay. Allow, Help. We were impeded by Wesly taking a nap in the hallway as we walked to class. |
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Initiate |
To cause a process or action to begin. Start, launch.End, finish . |
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Irate |
Feeling great anger.Furious enraged. Happy. Alex was irate when he saw his BF with Jess. |
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Negligent |
Failing to take proper care when doing something.Bad things happen. Careless,irresponsible. Careful,safe.The teacher was negligent when she passed out fireworks and lighters to her math class. |
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Stringent |
Very strict with regard to ruled.Demanding strict .Lax .They are stringent requirement. |
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Lax |
Not sufficient strict. Lazy,sloppy. Strict stringent. Because the school was so lax many students wore PJ’s and no shoes. |