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To introduce gradually or in a subtle,indirect or artful way. to imply in a subtle or devious way. |
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To place something at intervals in or among. to insert at intervals among other things. |
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| not prudent lacking discretion ; wisdom or good judgement. |
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| withered shriveled: a wizened old man; wizened features. |
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| incapable of being revoked or recalled. |
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| Military . an official order, written or verbal, directing the person to whom it is addressed to provide such lodging. |
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| Animal Behavior . of or pertaining to behavior by an animal that may be to its disadvantage but that benefits others of its kind, often its close relatives. |
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| to abrogate,annul; revoke; repeal. |
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| bitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous, or pessimistic. |
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| obtained, done, made, etc., by stealth; secret or unauthorized; clandestine: a surreptitious glance. |
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| indulging in or characterized by excessive devotion to pleasure; intemperate; dissolute. |
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| any undermining of a cause. |
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| a deep, immeasurable space, gulf, or cavity; vast chasm. |
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| incapable of being defended, as an argument, thesis, etc.; indefensible. |
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| violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a crowd or mob; uproar: The tumult reached its height during the premier's speech. |
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| thin, wasted, puny, gaunt, haggard, scrawny. |
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| widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler. |
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| lack of interest in or concern for things that others find moving or exciting. |
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| a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc. |
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| easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible: a lucid explanation. |
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| extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing: an excruciating noise; excruciating pain. |
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| keen or strong in mental appeal: |
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| a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe. |
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| hanging loosely or in disorder; unkempt: disheveled hair |
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