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| The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval |
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| To make easier or milder, satisfy, quench |
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| A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose |
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| Decline, decay, or deterioration |
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| To draw forth, bring out from some source |
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| To attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning. |
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| Used so often as to lack freshness or originality |
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| A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference |
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| To plead on behalf of someone else, to serve as a third party or go-between in an argument |
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| Causing shock, horror, or revulsion; sensational |
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| Worthy, deserving recognition and praise |
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| Peevish, easily irritated and upset |
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| A special right or privalege, a special quality showing excellence |
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| Local, narrow in mind or outlook |
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| To imitate, to show the outer signs of |
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| To rise above or beyond, exceed |
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| Shade cast by trees, overshadowing influence or power |
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| Excessively smooth or smug, trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness |
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