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| Depression of spirits from loss of hope, confidence, or courage; dejection. |
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| A retaliatory means of discouraging enemy attack |
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| To turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking; stray |
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he quality or state of being brief in duration. Concise expression; terseness. |
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| To urge with gentle and repeated appeals, teasing, or flattery |
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| a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather. |
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| Determined by chance, whim, or impulse, and not by necessity, An arbitrary decision is not restricted. |
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| uttered clearly; capable of speech |
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| the state of being in the ascendant; governing or controlling influence; domination. |
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| a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something. |
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| going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficial |
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| expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope |
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| to pardon or forgive (an offense); excuse. |
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| a destructive fire, usually an extensive one |
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| a person who pleads for or in behalf of another |
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| the study of the nature of sensation, love, and beauty. |
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| the assertion that something exists or is true |
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| to bid or allow (a person) to go; give permission or a request to depart |
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| To speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; belittle |
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