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Abate
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to become weaker, to decrease (Verb)
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acknowledge
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1. to admit the existence of 2. to express recognition for |
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agent
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1. a person who acts or does business for another
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authority
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n 1. the right to give orders v 2. to make decisions or take action n 3. an expert source of info n 4. a group of people who have the right to enforce laws |
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devastate devastation |
v 1. to ruin or destroy completely n 2. great destruction |
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epidemic
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n the rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time adj spreading rapidly as a disease over a large area. |
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estimate
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n a number that is not exact, a careful guess v to figure out roughly, to make an approximate calculation |
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evict
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v. to force out of a property with legal action
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impartial
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adj. not favoring one side more than another, fair
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industrious
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adj. hardworking, not lazy
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