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alienate

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to turn away, to make indifferent; verb

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craven

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cowardly; adverb

a coward; noun

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coerce

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to force; verb

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redress

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to set right; verb

relief from wrong; noun

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5
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exhilarate

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to enliven; verb

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demise

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a death; noun

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7
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culinary

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related to cooking; adjective

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8
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inclement

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stormy, harsh; adjective

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harass

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to disturb, worry repeated attacks; verb

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sojourn

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a temporary stay; noun

to stay for a time; verb

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punitive

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aiming punishment; adjective

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adversary

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enemy; noun

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13
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artifice

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a clever trick; noun

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14
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fallow

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plowed but not seeded, inactive; adjective
land left unseeded; noun
to plow but not seed; verb

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liquidate

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to pay debt; verb

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16
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muse

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to think about in a dreamy way; verb

17
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urbane

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refined in manner; adjective

18
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perpetuate

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to make long lasting; verb

19
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precedent

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an example that withal serve for a later action

20
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negligible

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so unimportant that it can be disregarded; adjective