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Word Explanations upbraid, repeal, deify, gratify, unearth, countermand, deface, relegate, tantalize, extirpate

Explanation of upbraid (verb)
forms: upbraided; upbraided; upbraiding
express criticism towards

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Explanation of repeal (verb)
forms: repealed; repealed; repealing
cancel officially; lift; countermand; reverse; overturn; rescind; vacate

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Explanation of deify (verb)
forms: deified; deified; deifying
exalt to the position of a God

Example of deify
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Explanation of gratify (verb)
forms: gratified; gratified; gratifying
yield (to)

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Explanation of unearth (verb)
forms: unearthed; unearthed; unearthing
recover through digging

Example of unearth
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Explanation of countermand (verb)
forms: countermanded; countermanded; countermanding
cancel officially; lift; reverse; repeal; overturn; rescind; vacate

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Explanation of deface (verb)
forms: defaced; defaced; defacing
mar or spoil the appearance of; blemish

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Explanation of relegate (verb)
forms: relegated; relegated; relegating
assign to a class or kind

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Explanation of tantalize (verb)
forms: tantalized; tantalized; tantalizing
harass with persistent criticism or carping; razz; rag; cod

Example of tantalize
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Explanation of extirpate (verb)
forms: extirpated; extirpated; extirpating
destroy; eradicate; uproot

Examples of extirpate
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