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Lesson 24
Influence Force contd.
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9th Grade
05/28/2006
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intimidate
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to make timid or afraid
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subjugate
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to subdue, conquer, or bring under complete control
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capitulate
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to give up or surrender
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submission
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the act of yielding or surrendering
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submission
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handing over something for consideration
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deference
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a yielding to someone's desires or opinions because of respect
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obeisance
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a gesture of courtesy or reverence
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obeisance
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deference or homage
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volition
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the exercise of the will
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duress
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compulsion or illegal force
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perforce
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of or through necessity
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perforce
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necessarily
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compulsary
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required or forced
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peremptory
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decisive, absolute, dogmatic, or dictatorial
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incendiary
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causing fire
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incendiary
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stirring up strife, rebellion, riots, etc.
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convoke
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to call together, esp. for a meeting
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evoke
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to bring out or call forth
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evoke
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summon
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revoke
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to withdraw, repeal, or cancel
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