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Admonish |
To caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty |
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Breach💥 |
An opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; to create an opening, break throught |
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Brigand💰🔫🚔 |
A bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman |
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Circumspect🚧 |
Careful, cautious |
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Commander |
To seize for military or official use |
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Cumbersome |
Clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving |
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Deadlock🔗🔒 |
A standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; (v) to bring to such a standsill |
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Debris |
Scattered fragments, wreckage |
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Diffuse |
To spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj.) Wordly, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread |
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Dilemma |
A difficult or perplexing situation or problem |
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Efface |
To wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed |
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Muddle |
To make a mess of; muddle through; to get by; (n) a hopeless mess |
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Opinionated |
Stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to ones own ideas, having a closed mind |
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Perennial |
Lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) A plant that lives for many years |
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Predispose |
To incline to beforehand |
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Relinquish |
To let go; give up |
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Salvage |
To save from fire or shipwreek; (n.) Property thus saved |
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Spasmodic |
Sudden and violet but brrief!; fitful; intermittent |
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Spurious |
Not genuine, not true, not valid |
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Unbridled |
Uncontrolled, lacking in restraint |