Second Week

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Nonplused

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Confused

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Eulogized

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Praised highly

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Exorcised

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To cast off something evil by prayers

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Engrossed

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completely occupied, Absorbed

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Maundering

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Grumbling, murmuring incoherently, Muttering

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Spawned

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Generated or Produced offspring, brought forth abundantly

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Actuated

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Incited to action, Influenced, Driven by

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Pillories

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Holds up to scorn, ridicules, abuses

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Subjugate

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Conquer, subdue, enslave, make subservient

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Asseverate

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Assert emphatically, affirm positively, state solemnly

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Deigns

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Condescends, stoops patronizingly, thinks something worthy of some notice

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Countermand

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Recall by a contrary order, cancel, revoke a previous order or command

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Expropriates

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Takes from a private owner for public use, takes away from an individual for use by the state

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Disparage

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Speak slightingly, undervalue

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Denigrate

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Attack on the reputation of someone

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Impugn

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Challenge or gainsay, question someone's ability

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Berate

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To scold severely, to rail at, to use insolent language, to give vent to noisy reproach

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Incite

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Stir up, instigate, arouse, stimulate

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Impel

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To encourage or excite to action, to push or force forward

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Fulminate

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To lighten or thunder

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Enthrall

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Fascinated or captivated or charmed

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Harangue

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To make a long pompous speech

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Acclaim

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To shout applause

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Abominate

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To loathe, evil omen

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Adulate

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To fawn and cringe before somenone, flatter someone in servile way

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Expostulate

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To demand earnestly

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Obsessed

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Harassed by a fixed idea

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Emasculated

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Deprived of strength, weakened

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Disrupted

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Broken asunder, torn entirely apart

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Avowed

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Acknowledged, openly declared

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Arraigned

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Called upon to answer a charge

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Scourge

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Punish severely

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Dominate

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Exercise control over or command over someone

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Desecrated

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Diverted from a sacred to a common use

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Mulct

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Deprive of something by deceit

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Exculpate

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to free from blame or guilt; vindicate or exonerate

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Deprecate

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to express disapproval of; protest against

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Carp

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to complain or find fault; nag pettily

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Scout

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Scan

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Extol

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to praise lavishly; exalt

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Aggrandize

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to increase the power, wealth, prestige, scope, etc

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Cashier

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to dismiss with dishonour, esp from the armed forces

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Extricate

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to remove or free from complication, hindrance, or difficulty; disentangle

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Filch

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to steal (usually something small or petty); pilfer

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Exacerbate

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If something exacerbates a problem or bad situation, it makes it worse.

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Consummate

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to bring to completion or perfection; fulfil

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Badger

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to pester or harass

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Ferret

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to find by persistent investigation, to dig out

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Engender

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To produce or bring into existence

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Harry

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To pester

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Catapult

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To hurtle through the air

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Obtrude

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To thrust forward or force upon

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Transfix

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To make and hold motionless

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Efface

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To wipe out

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Appropriate

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To take for one's own use

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Accentuate

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To emphasize

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Epitomize

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To summarize

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Burgeon

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To put out buds

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Imbue

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To fill

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Galvanize

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To stimulate

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Mitigate

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To soften

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Excise

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To cut out

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Propitiate

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Pacify, appease, conciliate, win the favour of

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Equivocate

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Use double talk or ambiguous language with intent to deceive

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Incarcerate

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Imprison

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Culminate

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Reach a climax, reach a final effect

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Captivate

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Charm, fascinate, allure

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Excoriate

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To strip off the skin

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Castigate

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To punish with the rod

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Revile

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Heap reproach or abuse in offensive or scandalous language

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Derogate

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To propose a law against or take away someone's importance

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Inveigh

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To attack with words

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Traduce

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To expose to ridicule or to let be seen

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Stigmatize

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A mark of disgrace

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Asperse

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To strew over or sprinkle or to stain

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Calumniate

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A deceitful trick or artifice

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Disparage

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Belittle or defame

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Malign

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Evil disposition

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Vituperate

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Wordy scoldings

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Vilify

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Vile, cheap or to degrade and debase someone

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Bereft

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Deprived of something beloved and valuable, made destitute by loss

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Abased

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Made humble, brought down, shamed and mortified

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Ransacked

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Pillaged, plundered, searched through and looted

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Ravishing

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Seizing by violence, violating

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Beleaguered

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Encompassed by force, besieged

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Constricted

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Drawn together or compressed, cramped

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Constrained

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Limit, compelled or urged, forced to action

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Truckling

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Yielding in a servile, fawning way

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Emblazoned

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Print or pictured prominently

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Cosseted

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Treated as a pet, pampered, fondled, treated tenderly