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abuse
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v. 1. to use in a wrong or improper way, to hurt or mishandle. 2. to speak harshly to or about.
n. 1. wrong or improper use or treatment 2. language that is insulting or scolding |
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balmy
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adj. pleasant, peaceful, mild
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clamor
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n. noise or uproar, loud shouting
2. to cry out or demand noisily |
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deck
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n. 1. one of the main floors of a ship
2. a pack of playing cards v. to decorate, to adorn |
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deviate
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v. to turn aside from the correct or expected way
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enrich
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v. to make better or richer in quality
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hump
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n. a round lump on the back, anything that looks like this, such as a low hill
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robust
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adj. 1. strong and healthy
2. requiring much energy or strength |
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route
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n. 2. a road or course to travel
2. a set of customers to whom one delivers something regularly v. to send by a particular path |
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stigma
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n. a bad mark on one's record, a blemish, a sign of disgrace
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sullen
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adj. refusing to speak or be friendly, gloomy and dark
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temple
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n. 1. a building for the worship of God or gods
2. the flat area at the side of the head above and behind the eye |
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violent
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adj. 1. of great force or strength, caused by such force
2. severe, intense |