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Abolish
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v. To bring to an end; to do away with
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agony
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n. Great pain of mind or body; suffering
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catapult
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n. A machine used in ancient wars to throw objects with great force
v. to move or be moved suddenly with great force, as if by a catapult |
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denounce
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v. 1. to speak out against something; to criticize
2. to accuse someone of doing wrong |
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character
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n. 1. The qualities that make a person or place different or special.
2. A person in a story, movie, or play. 3. A word or symbol used in writing |
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Abolish
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v. To bring to an end; to do away with
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agony
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n. Great pain of mind or body; suffering
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catapult
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n. A machine used in ancient wars to throw objects with great force
v. to move or be moved suddenly with great force, as if by a catapult |
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denounce
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v. 1. to speak out against something; to criticize
2. to accuse someone of doing wrong |
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character
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n. 1. The qualities that make a person or place different or special.
2. A person in a story, movie, or play. 3. A word or symbol used in writing |
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escalate
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v. to go up in size or scope
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grim
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adj. 1. cruel; fierce
2. Unfriendly or threatening; stern 3. Unpleasent; disturbing |
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harbor
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n. A protected place along a seacoast where ships can find shelter.
v. 1. to give shelter to; to take care of by hiding 2. to hold or nouristh a though or feeling in the mind. |
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inflict
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v. to cause something painful to be felt
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loathe
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v. to hate or dislike greatly.
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meddle
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v. ot invole oneself in other people's affairs without being asked
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monstrous
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adj 1. causing shock; horror; wicked
2. Extremely large |
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rouse
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v. 1. to awaken, to wake up
2. to stir up; to excite |
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steadfast
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adj. Unchanging; steady; loyal
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translate
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v. to put into a different language
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