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| with suspicion, distrust, or disapproval |
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| to make thin or slender; to weaken or lessen in force, intensity, or value |
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| gently, kind;forgiving, understanding; having a favorable or beneficial effect; not malignant |
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| to find fault in a petty way; carp (n) a trivial objection or criticism |
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| one who feigns knowledge or ability; a pretender, impostor, or quack |
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| to kill or destroy a large part of |
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| a weak point, failing, minor flaw |
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| to do without, abstain from, give up |
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| full of or loaded with; accompanied by |
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| to toughen, harden; to render used to something by long subjection or exposure |
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| emitting or reflecting light, glowing; illuminating |
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| marked by slavish attentiveness; excessively submissive, often for purely self-interested reasons |
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| blunt, not coming to a point; slow or dull in understanding; measuring between 90 degrees and 180 degrees; not causing a sharp impression |
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| to swing back and forth with a steady rhythm; to fluctuate or waver |
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| regretful for one's sins or mistakes (n) one who is sorry for wrongdoing |
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| having the nature of a command that leaves no opportunity for debate, denial, or refusal; offensively self-assured, dictatorial; determined, resolute |
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| to snub; to repel, drive away; (n) a curt rejection, a check |
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| to engage in reconnaissance; to make a preliminary inspection |
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| a slaughterhouse; a place of mass bloodshed; a state of complete disorder and confusion, mess |
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| occurring at irregular intervals, having no set plan or order |
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