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appease  Speak Example sentences
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
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artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
asperity  Speak Example sentences
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sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
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in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant
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huge creature; something enormous in size or power
astronomical  Speak Example sentences
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artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
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lack of caring; indifference
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enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
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sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
atrocity  Speak Example sentences
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elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
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wet thoroughly; stain with mud; soil or wet by dragging in dirt, mud, moist places
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good-natured ridiculing; cleverly amusing in tone
attrition  Speak Example sentences
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elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
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inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
august  Speak Example sentences
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prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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huge creature; something enormous in size or power
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officially charge someone in a court of law
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impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
autocratic  Speak Example sentences
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determined to do or have
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having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
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curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
autonomous  Speak Example sentences
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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kindly; favorable; not malignant
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helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
awry  Speak Example sentences
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helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
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lack of caring; indifference
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in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
bask  Speak Example sentences
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with reference or regard; in respect
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
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luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept