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v. cascade
(a) to hypnotize; to fascinate; to induce
(b) to rush; to fall; to flow
(c) to erase; to make inconspicuous; to destroy; to wipe out
(d) to work together; to cooperate
 
v. truncate
(a) to wrap around something; to envelop; to enclose
(b) to turn to bone; to harden
(c) to shorten by cutting; to abridge
(d) to corrupt; to debase; to make impure
 
v. descant
(a) to commend; to praise
(b) to speak equivocally or evasively; to lie; to deceive; to mislead; to embellish
(c) to sing; to harmonize; to comment broadly
(d) to take everything; to plunder; to loot; to pillage; to rob
 
v. extemporize
(a) to attempt to disprove or invalidate; to challenge; to appeal; to fight for
(b) to make unnecessary; to prevent; to remove an obstacle in advance
(c) to settle by mutual adjustment
(d) to improvise; to make it up as you go along
 
v. edify
(a) to communicate in an orderly fashion; to talk
(b) to establish; to educate morally or spiritually; to improve; to strengthen
(c) to examine closely; to study; to investigate; to inspect
(d) to interfere with; to hinder; to delay; to impede

 

v. censor
(a) to overspread
(b) to deliver; to provide; to give; to depict
(c) to give shelter; to protect; to hide; to take shelter; to conceal
(d) to examine and delete objectionable material
 
v. besmirch
(a) to declare or prove blameless; to absolve; to acquit
(b) to correct; to adjust; to fix
(c) to make understandable; to adorn; to explain; to elucidate; to illustrate
(d) to dirty; to stain; to sully; to soil
 
v. ken
(a) to make easier; to simplify; to expedite; to assist forward; to promote
(b) to cause to get stuck in wet, soggy ground; to muddy
(c) to reproduce; to multiply; to proliferate; to extend; to increase
(d) to recognize; to perceive; to grasp; to comprehend
 
v. peruse
(a) to read carefully; to study
(b) to say again
(c) to move back and forth; to have a wavering opinion; to vacillate
(d) to hasten the action of; to speed up; to accelerate; to facilitate; to dispatch
 
v. wither
(a) to cause to happen; to hasten; to urge
(b) to characterize; to make as disgraceful
(c) to wilt; to shrivel; to humiliate; to cut down; to degenerate; to fade
(d) to stray from the subject; to wander from topic; to deviate from the main point

v. cascade (b) to rush; to fall; to flow
v. truncate (c) to shorten by cutting; to abridge
v. descant (c) to sing; to harmonize; to comment broadly
v. extemporize (d) to improvise; to make it up as you go along
v. edify (b) to establish; to educate morally or spiritually; to improve; to strengthen
v. censor (d) to examine and delete objectionable material
v. besmirch (d) to dirty; to stain; to sully; to soil
v. ken (d) to recognize; to perceive; to grasp; to comprehend
v. peruse (a) to read carefully; to study
v. wither (c) to wilt; to shrivel; to humiliate; to cut down; to degenerate; to fade

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