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v. blight
(a) to complete; to bring to perfection; to fulfill; to perfect
(b) to confuse; to embarrass; to fluster; to worry
(c) to erase; to cancel; to take out; to remove totally
(d) to ruin; to decay; to destroy
 
v. harangue
(a) to echo; to resonate; to resound
(b) to waver from one course to another; to vary irregularly; to vacillate
(c) to talk or write excitedly; to scold; to lecture
(d) to banish; to exile; to withdraw from one's country; to expel
 
v. obtrude
(a) to crush; to render void; to quell; to suppress; annul
(b) to beg earnestly; to implore; to plead
(c) to force oneself or one's ideas upon another; to thrust forward; to eject; to invade; to interrupt
(d) to approve; to support; to tolerate; to permit
 
v. besmirch
(a) to dirty; to stain; to sully; to soil
(b) to trim; to decorate; to embellish; to adorn
(c) to comply with; to consent to; to agree with; to concur
(d) to speak or write at great length; to describe in full
 
v. immunize
(a) to calm; to lessen in severity; to mollify; to relieve
(b) to grow together; to merge; to unite
(c) to make insusceptible to a disease
(d) to display or wave boastfully

 

v. low
(a) to punish through public criticism; to scold; to reprimand
(b) to moo; to utter the sound made by cattle
(c) to recognize; to perceive; to grasp; to comprehend
(d) to accuse of wrongdoing; to cast discredit upon; to remove from office
 
v. waive
(a) to declare sacred; to dedicate; to bless
(b) to restate in a brief; concise form; to sum up; conclude; to summarize
(c) to boast; to brag
(d) to give up; to put off until later
 
v. recapitulate
(a) to banish; to exile; to withdraw from one's country; to expel
(b) to wind; to ramble; to roam; walk about aimlessly; carry on in a leisurely way; wander
(c) to scold or blame loudly; to find fault with in abusive language; to condemn
(d) to restate in a brief; concise form; to sum up; conclude; to summarize
 
v. consummate
(a) to twist about (usually with pain)
(b) to draw out; to extract from
(c) to complete; to bring to perfection; to fulfill; to perfect
(d) to estrange; to isolate; to requisition; to confiscate
 
v. temporize
(a) to establish; to educate morally or spiritually; to improve; to strengthen
(b) to catch; to anticipate; to arrest; to understand; to conceive
(c) to delay or refuse to commit oneself in order to gain time; to avoid an answer
(d) to warn; to find fault; to reprove; to scold

v. blight (d) to ruin; to decay; to destroy
v. harangue (c) to talk or write excitedly; to scold; to lecture
v. obtrude (c) to force oneself or one's ideas upon another; to thrust forward; to eject; to invade; to interrupt
v. besmirch (a) to dirty; to stain; to sully; to soil
v. immunize (c) to make insusceptible to a disease
v. low (b) to moo; to utter the sound made by cattle
v. waive (d) to give up; to put off until later
v. recapitulate (d) to restate in a brief; concise form; to sum up; conclude; to summarize
v. consummate (c) to complete; to bring to perfection; to fulfill; to perfect
v. temporize (c) to delay or refuse to commit oneself in order to gain time; to avoid an answer

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