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advocate

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one who publicly defends a person or policy

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one who publicly defends a person or policy

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advocate

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beseech

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to fervently implore

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to fervently implore

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beseech

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grievous

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able to inflict pain

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able to inflict pain

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grievous

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immerse

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to submerge, either physically or mentally

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to submerge, either physically or mentally

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immerse

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pleasantry

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a courteous or amusing remark

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a courteous or amusing remark

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pleasantry

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abstain

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to refrain from acting

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to refrain from acting

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abstain

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eloquent

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characterized by expressive speech

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characterized by expressive speech

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eloquent

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loquacious

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extremely talkative

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extremely talkative

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loquacious

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proactive

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prepared because of anticipation

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prepared because of anticipation

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tenure

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the act of maintaining possession, such as one’s property, position, or job

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the act of maintaining possession, such as one’s property, position, or job

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insolvency

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inability to pay a debt

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inability to pay a debt

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insolvency

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surplus

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excess income or assets at the end of an established time frame

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excess income or assets at the end of an established time frame

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AG, ACT
to do, to drive
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to do, to drive
AG, ACT
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LOQU, LOCUT
to speak
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to speak
LOQU, LOCUT
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TEN, TIN, TAIN
to hold
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to hold
TEN, TIN, TAIN
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en-, em-
in, into, causative
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in, into, causative
en-, em-
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super-, sur-
over, above, beyond
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over, above, beyond
super-, sur-

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