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Meaning of rampart, confound, portend, slander, traduce, kindle, diversify, desecrate, placate, prate
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Meaning of rampart (verb)
to defend; to shield

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My favorite towns have to be rampart and necropolis.

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Meaning of confound (verb)
to lump together, causing confusion; to damn; to amaze; to stun; to confuse

Example
The problem confounded our ability to solve it.
Confound you, you scoundrel!

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Meaning of portend (verb)
to be an omen of; to signify; to foretell

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The distant roll of thunder portends of an oncoming storm.

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Meaning of slander (verb)
to defame; to misrepresent maliciously; to vilify; to malign

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Orville said he'd been slandered, and he asked the court who would-or could- give him his name back.

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Meaning of traduce (verb)
to defame; to slander

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His actions traduced his reputation.

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Meaning of kindle (verb)
to ignite; to arouse; to inspire; to excite

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Being around children kindled her interest in educational psychology.

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Meaning of diversify (verb)
to variegate; to make different; to increase the product range of a company; to offer new products

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In order to increase our market share we have to diversify our product range.

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Meaning of desecrate (verb)
to profane; to violate the sanctity of; to pollute; to defile

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The teenagers' attempt to desecrate the church disturbed the community.

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Meaning of placate (verb)
to appease; to pacify; to reconcile

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The entire family attempted to placate the stubborn child.
With a soothing voice and the promise of a juicy steak, the trainer placated the escaped lion so that he wouldn't hurt anyone.

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Meaning of prate (verb)
to talking foolishly; to chatter; to gab; to babble

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It is not uncommon for people to prate when they become nervous about speaking to a superior.

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