v. disseminate (a) to drink quickly (b) to circulate; to scatter; to disperse; to spread; to distribute (c) to pretend to be ill in order to escape work (d) to appease; to pacify; to reconcile
v. document (a) to throw goods overboard to lighten a vehicle; to discard; to get rid of (b) to scold or beat harshly; to rebuke strongly (c) to waste away; as from lack of use; to wither (d) to support; to substantiate; to verify; to record for evidence
v. propagate (a) to emit; to flow out from; to emerge; to issue (b) to go beyond; to excel; to exceed (c) to reproduce; to multiply; to proliferate; to extend; to increase (d) to gradually become less; to grow dim; to decline; to subside; to diminish
v. bode (a) to imitate in a non-serious manner; to mock (b) to foretell something; to portend (c) to take everything; to plunder; to loot; to pillage; to rob (d) to sharpen by rubbing; to stimulate; to awaken
v. tantalize (a) to sing; to harmonize; to comment broadly (b) to tempt; to torment (c) to reject; to renounce; to abandon; to give up (d) to offer reasons for; to account for on rational grounds |
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v. evoke (a) to express disapproval of; to protest against; to disparage; belittle (b) to call forth; to provoke; to arouse; to summon; to bring out (c) to confirm the validity; to certify; to reinforce (d) to make easier; to simplify; to expedite; to assist forward; to promote
v. dissemble (a) to lessen; to make easier; to allay; to soothe; to relieve (b) to pretend; to feign; to conceal by pretense (c) to recognize; to perceive; to grasp; to comprehend (d) to scatter; to separate; to send out
v. ameliorate (a) to treat with tenderness; to pamper (b) to give in; to yield; to collapse; to surrender (c) to improve; to make better (d) to punish; to discipline; to admonish; to criticize harshly
v. flinch (a) to wince; to drawback; to retreat; to recoil; to shrink (b) to variegate; to make different; to increase the product range of a company; to offer new products (c) to alleviate; to ease pain but not cure; to make appear less serious; to allay (d) to rapidly speak unintelligibly; to mumble; to stutter; to chatter
v. censure (a) to annoy; to irritate (b) to criticize; disapprove of (c) to speak in a loud, pompous manner; to rave (d) to inhibit; to make impossible; to prevent; to eliminate; to remove |