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| to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence |
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| commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative |
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| an office or position requiring little or no work, esp. one yielding profitable returns |
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| incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting |
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| to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil |
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| reversion to an earlier type; throwback |
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| insincere, esp. conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety |
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| to represent (a fault, offense, etc.) as less serious |
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