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To speed up
Syn: hasten, expedite, advance
Ant: slacken, hinder, obstruct, retard |
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To stir up;annoy
Syn: rk, aggravate, pester, provoke, shake, excite, forment
Ant: calm, sooth, pacify, mollify, assuage |
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To make clear
Syn: to explain, elaborate, enlighten, elucidate
Ant: confuse, obscure |
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To go off the main trail or topic
Syn: stray, wonder, deviate, swerve |
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| To call forth; to bring out |
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Courage or spiritual strength in face of hardship
Syn: endurance, resolute, bravery
Ant: fear, cowardice, timidity |
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To make fun of
Syn: mock, ridicule, deride, taunt
Ant: compliment, praise, laud, cheer |
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Pertaining to sailing or sailors
Syn: marine, naval |
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To use noisy or extravagent language
Syn: rave, rail |
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Conceited, having no real value or significance
Syn: empty, fruitless, futile |
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