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Suitable, fitting, likely; quick to learn Synonyms: appropriate, fit, proper, liable |
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In a turned or twisted position or direction; wrong, out of the right or hoped-for course. Synonyms: crooked, askew, amiss |
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A short club used as a weapon; to strike with a heavy club; to use force or strong arguments to gain some point Synonyms: (noun) cudgel (verb) clobber, clout |
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To end resistance, give up, surrender, throw in the towel. Antonyms: to hold out, to persist |
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To warm by rubbing; to wear sore by rubbing; to feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk; to strain or press against
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1) To make unclean or dirty the purity of 2) to march in a single line or in columns 3) a narrow passage, gorge, or canyon Synonyms: (verb) pollute, contaminate, desecrate |
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dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action to avoid disaster Synonyms: disastrous, ominous, sinister, urgent |
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Charming, tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion Synonyms: endearing, winning |
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In bad humor, discontented, annoyed Synonyms: displeased, grumpy, surly |
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To advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass Synonyms: intrude, infringe |
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To furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality Synonyms: grant, bestow, present, bequeath |
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To ward off, resist; to get along, manage Synonyms: stave off, cope |
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Freedom from punishment Synonyms: exemption from penalty, immunity |
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Air, manner; appearance; expression Synonyms: look, bearing, demeanor |
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Having to do with punishment Synonyms: correctional, disciplinary |
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Related to the matter at hand, to the point Synonyms: relevant, germane, apropos |
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The greatest in strength or power; most common Synonyms: Chief, major, paramount, prevalent |
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Something wonderful or marvelous; something monstrous or abnormal; an unusual feat; a child or young person with extraordinary ability or talent Synonyms: marvel, wonder, freak, genius |
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A person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world Synonyms: loner, hermit |
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Fame, glory Synonyms: reputation, celebrity, prestige |
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