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demur

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V. object (because of doubts, scruples); hesitate

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V. object (because of doubts, scruples); hesitate

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demur

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demure

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ADJ. grave; serious; coy

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ADJ. grave; serious; coy

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demure

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denounce

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V. condemn; criticize

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V. condemn; criticize

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denounce

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deny

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V. contradict; refuse

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V. contradict; refuse

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deny

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depict

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V. portray

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V. portray

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depict

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V. exhaust; reduce

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deplete

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deplete

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V. exhaust; reduce

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13
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deplore

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V. regret strongly; express grief over

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V. regret strongly; express grief over

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deplore

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deprecate

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V. express disapproval of; protest against

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V. express disapproval of; protest against

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deprecate

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depreciate

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V. lessen in value

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V. lessen in value

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depreciate

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deprivation

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N. loss

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N. less

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deprivation

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derelict

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ADJ. abandoned; negligent

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ADJ. abandoned; negligent

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derision

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N. ridicule; mockery

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N. ridicule; mockery

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derivative
ADJ. unoriginal; derived from another source
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ADJ. unoriginal; derived from another source
derivative
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desecrate
V. profane; violate the sanctity of
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V. profane; violate the sanctity of
desecrate
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designation
N. identifying name; appointment to a position or office
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N. identifying name; appointment to a position or office
designation
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despise
V. look on with scorn; regard as worthless or distasteful
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V. look on with scorn; regard as worthless or distasteful
despise
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despondent
ADJ. depressed; gloomy
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ADJ. depressed; gloomy
despondent
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desultory
ADJ. aimless; haphazard; digression at random
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ADJ. aimless; haphazard; digression at random
desultory
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detatched
ADJ. emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent
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ADJ. emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent
detatched
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determination
N. resolve; measurement or calculation; decision
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N. resolve; measurement or calculation; decision
determination
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deterrent
N. something that discouraged; hindrance
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N. something that discouraged; hindrance
deterrent
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detrimental
ADJ. harmful; damaging
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ADJ. harmful; damaging
detrimental
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deviate
V. turn away from (a principle, norm); depart; diverge
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V. turn away from (a principle, norm); depart; diverge
deviate
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devious
ADJ. roundabout; erratic; not straightforward
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ADJ. roundabout; erratic; not straightforward
devious
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dexterous
ADJ. skillful
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ADJ. skillful
dexterous
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diagnosis
N. art of identifying a disease; analysis of a condition
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N. art of identifying a disease; analysis of a condition
diagnosis
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dichotomy
N. split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)
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N. split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)
dichotomy