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v. terminate
(a) fire; give notice; dismiss; sack
(b) derive; conclude
(c) look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
(d) disturb the composure of; unsettle
 
v. espouse
(a) adopt; sweep up; support an idea or principle
(b) crowd to capacity; ram; chock up; cram; wad
(c) revoke formally
(d) make stronger or defensible
 
v. prostrate
(a) complain; crab; beef; squawk; bellyache; holler
(b) throw down flat, as on the ground
(c) look at with amorous intentions
(d) include in scope; comprehend; cover
 
v. harass
(a) sleep in a convenient place; crash
(b) exhaust by attacking repeatedly
(c) turn into curds; clot
(d) examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; scrutinise; inspect
 
v. imbibe
(a) decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
(b) be appropriate or necessary
(c) exhaust by attacking repeatedly
(d) receive into the mind and retain

 

v. recount
(a) feel or express sympathy or compassion; sympathise
(b) delight greatly in
(c) tell; narrate
(d) strike; beat; hit
 
v. blurt
(a) force or impel in an indicated direction; press
(b) weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; rationalize; rationalise
(c) utter impulsively; blunder out; blunder; ejaculate
(d) charge falsely or with malicious intent; smirch; asperse; calumniate; smear; sully; besmirch
 
v. fathom
(a) disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; disquiet; trouble; distract; disorder
(b) measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
(c) worry; annoy; irritate
(d) apply small dots or dabs of paint or ink to a surface
 
v. enumerate
(a) indicate by signs; portend; omen; presage; betoken; forecast
(b) spend extravagantly; waste
(c) remove the consecration from a person or an object; deconsecrate
(d) determine the number or amount of
 
v. posture
(a) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; fix; doctor; furbish up; restore; touch on
(b) viewpoint; standpoint; attitude
(c) make complete or perfect
(d) take away the legal force of or render ineffective; vitiate

v. terminate (a) fire; give notice; dismiss; sack
v. espouse (a) adopt; sweep up; support an idea or principle
v. prostrate (b) throw down flat, as on the ground
v. harass (b) exhaust by attacking repeatedly
v. imbibe (d) receive into the mind and retain
v. recount (c) tell; narrate
v. blurt (c) utter impulsively; blunder out; blunder; ejaculate
v. fathom (b) measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
v. enumerate (d) determine the number or amount of
v. posture (b) viewpoint; standpoint; attitude

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