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Definition of propagate, abominate, assuage, succumb, propitiate, amass, cascade, fathom, delineate, sanction

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Definition of propagate (verb)
to reproduce; to multiply; to proliferate; to extend; to increase

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Rabbits and gerbils are said to propagate quickly.

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Definition of abominate (verb)
to loathe; to hate; to detest

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Randall abominated all the traffic he encountered on every morning commute.
Please do not abominate the guilty person until you hear the complete explanation.

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Definition of assuage (verb)
to relieve; to ease; to make less severe; to calm; to appease

Examples
Medication should assuage the pain.
The medication helped assuage the pain of the wound.

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Definition of succumb (verb)
to give in; to yield; to collapse; to surrender

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When dieting, it is difficult not to succumb to temptation.

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Definition of propitiate (verb)
to win the goodwill of; to appease

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If I try my best I will hopefully propitiate my new supervisor.

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Definition of amass (verb)
to collect together; to accumulate; to gather

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Over the years the sailor has amassed many replicas of boats.
The women amassed a huge collection of priceless diamonds and pearls.

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Definition of cascade (verb)
to rush; to fall; to flow

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The water cascaded down the rocks into the pool.

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Definition of fathom (verb)
to understand; to get to the bottom of; to measure the depth of

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It was difficult to fathom the reason for closing the institution.

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Definition of delineate (verb)
to outline; to describe; to sketch; to draw

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She delineated her plan so that everyone would have a basic understanding of it.

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Definition of sanction (verb)
to give encouragement; to authorize; to endorse; to approve; to ratify

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The government has sanctioned the meetings as a worthy cause.
He did more than tolerate her actions, he sanctioned them.

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