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Word Explanations infer, suffuse, colourize, rebuff, purge, bestow, prompt, muse, tamp, censure

Explanation of infer (verb)
forms: inferred; inferred; inferring
derive; conclude

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Explanation of suffuse (verb)
forms: suffused; suffused; suffusing
become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light

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Explanation of colourize (verb)
add color to

Example of colourize
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Explanation of rebuff (verb)
forms: rebuffed; rebuffed; rebuffing
force or drive back; fight off; drive back

Examples of rebuff
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Explanation of purge (verb)
forms: purged; purged; purging
excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)

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Explanation of bestow (verb)
forms: bestowed; bestowed; bestowing
contribute; add; bring; grant

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Explanation of prompt (verb)
forms: prompted; prompted; prompting
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned; cue

Example of prompt
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Explanation of muse (verb)
forms: mused; mused; musing
reflect deeply on a subject; think over; meditate; contemplate; reflect

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Explanation of tamp (verb)
press down tightly; pack

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Explanation of censure (verb)
forms: censured; censured; censuring
rebuke formally; criminate

Examples of censure
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