v. ruminate (a) certify; confirm (b) ask for or request earnestly; adjure; press; conjure (c) become undone (d) chew cud
v. abash (a) become tight or as if tight; narrow (b) cause to be embarrassed (c) dig up for reburial or for medical investigation (d) bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; normalize
v. bask (a) destroy or injure severely (b) be exposed (c) make a crushing noise; scraunch; crackle (d) shine; sparkle; glow
v. brook (a) obtain (money, information, etc.) through threat or intimidation (b) certify; confirm (c) put up with something or somebody unpleasant; endure; stick out (d) fail to fulfill a promise or obligation; renegue on; go back on
v. maim (a) injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation (b) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; scant (c) introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions (d) cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; devastate; desolate; scourge |
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v. incorporate (a) combine; blend; unify; unite; include (b) ridicule with satire (c) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information; tergiversate; palter (d) have doubts about
v. champion (a) protect or fight for (b) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; block; hinder; stymy; embarrass (c) draw back, as with fear or pain; funk; cringe; shrink; wince; recoil; quail (d) fire; give notice; dismiss; sack
adj. impassive (a) static; still; stationary (b) poker-faced; unexpressive; apathetic (c) capable of being apprehended or understood; perceivable; understandable (d) inconspicuous
v. debilitate (a) grip or seize, as in a wrestling match (b) make weak; drain (c) conceal; hide; cover (d) cry or whine with snuffling; blubber; blub; snuffle
adj. ingenuous (a) lacking sense or understanding or judgment (of especially persons) (b) inspiring a feeling of fear (c) lacking in sophistication or worldliness (d) characterized by anger |