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abandon
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to give up on completely; to leave with no intention of returning
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syn: to desert, forsake, cease, surrender
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assault
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a violent attack
to attack violently or suddenly |
syn: an invasion, raid, mugging, beating
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convert
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to change from one form to another
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syn: to transform, turn, alter, switch
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dispute
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to argue, debate, quarrel over; to question or doubt the truth of
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syn: to differ, disagree, contest, challenge, disagreement
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impressive
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having a strong effect, commanding attention
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syn: memorable, striking, thrilling, awesome, splendid
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justify
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to show to be fair or right; to give a good reason for
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syn: to defend, explain, support, excuse
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misleading
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tending to give a wrong idea, often on purpose
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syn: deceptive, false, tricky, inaccurate
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numerous
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many or very many
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syn: several, plenty, plentiful
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productive
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making or capable of making large amounts of; giving good results
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syn: energetic, effective, fruitful, effecient, worthwhile
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shrewd
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showing clever judgement and practical understanding
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syn: artful, wise, sharp, crafty, cunning
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strategy
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a carefully made plan or plot; a plan of military operations
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syn: an approach, desing, method, scheme
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villain
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an evil or wicked person or character, especially in a story or play
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syn: a scoundrel, rascal, outlaw, criminal
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