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| (of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect. |
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| associate or form a friendship with someone, esp. when one is not supposed to. |
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| a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone. |
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| make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice. |
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| the action or fact of complying with a wish or command. |
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| examine or inspect closely and thoroughly. |
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| formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority. |
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| adroitness and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues. |
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| (of a plant) become dry and shriveled. |
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| loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause. |
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| a public declaration of policy and aims, esp. one issued before an election by a political party or candidate. |
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| the quality of being clever, original, and inventive. |
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| of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered. |
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| make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow. |
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| diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength. |
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| admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering. |
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convert or attempt to convert (someone) from one religion, belief, or opinion to another.
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a cruel and unjust ruler.
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the state of being flaunty.
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