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Definition of edify, augment, forbear, paraphrase, mimic, conjecture, alienate, sally, abet, coalesce

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Definition of edify (verb)
to establish; to educate morally or spiritually; to improve; to strengthen

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According to their schedule, the construction company will edify the foundation of the building in one week.
The teachers worked to edify their students through lessons and discussion.

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Definition of augment (verb)
to increase; add to; to make larger; to enhance; to multiply

Examples
They needed more soup so they augmented the recipe.
They were able to augment their savings over a period of time.

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Definition of forbear (verb)
to exercise self control; to keep from; to refrain from

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He may have been reluctant to give up a conquest of his illustrious forbear, Julius Caesar.

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Definition of paraphrase (verb)
to restate the meaning of a passage in other words

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He kills himself, as innumerable commentators have paraphrased and elaborated, in order to kill God.

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Definition of mimic (verb)
to make fun of or copy by imitating; to ape

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Fell wants to simulate loss-of-coolant accident and then use about two-thirds the usual emergency cooling water to mimic what could occur at Sizewell.

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Definition of conjecture (verb)
to guess; to speculate; to surmise; to hypothesize; to infer

Examples
I conjecture that co-adapted meme-complexes evolve in the same kind of way as co-adapted gene-complexes.
They conjecture that Poseidon was a central figure between two fountains and that Hercules and Atlas held the wire grid before the bright disk which simulated the motion of the heavens.

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Definition of alienate (verb)
to estrange; to isolate; to requisition; to confiscate

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Widespread surveillance threatens to alienate the public.
Following his ejection from Kidderminster, the Bishop, the deans and many of the curates had preached long and bitter sermons against Richard Baxter to alienate the people from him.

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Definition of sally (verb)
to rush forth suddenly; to burst forth

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Learning of this affront to the Christmas Spirit from the Washington Post, the First Lady rallied her forces, put some bills into her handbag, summoned the Secret Service and sallied forth to Mazza Galleries, one of the few places in town which still allows the Sally Army to function.

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Definition of abet (verb)
to encourage; to support

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The law of complicity enables the conviction of people who aid and abet others to commit offenses, and spreads a fairly wide net in doing so.

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Definition of coalesce (verb)
to grow together; to merge; to unite

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The bride and groom coalesced their funds to increase their collateral.
At the end of the conference the five groups coalesced in one room.

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