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to give up power (ab)
The President abdicated, giving up his position. |
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to be in agreement
Accorded, we both and signed the consensus. |
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to declare that something is true without proof
She alleged that she didn't go to the party, but she did not have any proof! |
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to evaluate or determine the worth of
I assessed the watch, trying to determine it's worth. |
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to forgive or disregard an offense
I condoned her rude remark. |
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traditional, ordinary (con + vent)
The conventional oven was nothing special. It was very ordinary! |
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to advise
I counseled her not to put up those inappropriate photos. That was good advice! |
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to prove false
I debunked the fact that I was the one who stole the candy. |
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an order or a command
The king made a decree that everyone must donate a Tootsie Roll. |
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a request for information
I inquired the teacher for more information. |
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to approve, usually a law
King Cucumber ratified Hammond's law. |
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to support
I can sustain myself! At 18, I think a girl can support herself. |
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