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–verb (used with object), -grat·ed, -grat·ing.
1. to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame
2. to treat or represent as lacking in value or importance; belittle; disparage
3. to make black; blacken |
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1. retired because of age or infirmity.
2. too old for use, work, service, or a position.
3. antiquated or obsolete |
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–verb (used with object), -cat·ed, -cat·ing.
1. to remove or destroy utterly; extirpate
2. to erase by rubbing or by means of a chemical solvent.
3. to pull up by the roots |
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| disagreements between cultural beliefs and values by two or more sides |
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–adjective
1. characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings
2. desiring to help others; charitable
3. intended for benefits rather than profit |
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–noun
1. wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
2. a place or scene of riotous uproar or utter chaos.
3.hell. |
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–noun
1. a representative sent on a mission or errand
2. an agent sent on a mission of a secret nature, as a spy. |
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–adjective
1. used or shared in common by everyone in a group
2. of, by, or belonging to the people of a community; shared or participated in by the public
4. engaged in by or involving two or more communities |
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1. courteous and gracious; friendly; warm
2. invigorating the heart; stimulating.
3. sincere; heartfelt |
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1. deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare
2. having little flesh; lean; thin: |
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| blunt and abrupt in manner |
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1. an intervening time; interval; meantime
2. a temporary or provisional arrangement; stopgap; makeshift. |
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1. anything abominable; anything greatly disliked or abhorred.
2. intense aversion or loathing; detestation
3. a vile, shameful, or detestable action, condition, habit, etc. |
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1. requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult
2. requiring or using much energy and vigor; strenuous
3. hard to climb; steep
4. hard to endure; full of hardships; severe |
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–adjective
1. keenly distressing to the feelings
2. keen or strong in mental appeal
3. affecting or moving the emotions |
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–verb
1. to climb, using both feet and hands; climb with effort or difficulty. |
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–verb (used without object)
1. to take great pleasure or delight
2. to make merry; indulge in boisterous festivities |
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–adjective
1. tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
2. emotionally or mentally strained or tense
3. in good order or condition; tidy; neat. |
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1. not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
2. neglecting to provide for future needs. |
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1. subject to, led by,
2. Obsolete . fanciful or witty. |
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verb (used with object)
1. to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand. |
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1. commendation.
2. official approval or sanction.
3. Obsolete . conclusive proof. |
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–noun
1. an article or thing of very little value.
2. a matter, affair, or circumstance of trivial importance or significance. |
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–adjective, wil·i·er, wil·i·est.
full of, marked by, crafty; cunning. |
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–adjective
1. wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious |
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