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| to influence (VERB); emotion (NOUN) |
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| to make indirect reference to (That episode of The Simpsons alluded to a bible story, so my little brother didn't get the joke, as he didn't know the original story) |
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| consent (NOUN); to consent (VERB) I will give my assent to your going to the dance so long as you come home afterwards; He assented to our coming to his place for pizza. |
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| to quote in an essay; to charge (as a policeman) someone with an offence |
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| ritual, something done to mark a religious or special occasion ("They did not follow the standard Chrisitian marriage rite, but instead made up their own vows) |
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| discarded material (NOUN); to squander, to fail to use up (VERB) Spending too much time worrying about one's waistline is a waste of time!) |
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