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1. Definition: 1. oppose, as in hostility or a competition; "You must confront your opponent"; "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"; "The two enemies finally confronted each other"

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1. Definition: 1. destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

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1. Definition: 1. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"

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1. Definition: 1. challenge; "I dare you!"

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1. Definition: 1. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

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1. Definition: 1. a sports competition

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1. Definition: 1. to be courageous enough to try or do something; "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others"

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1. Definition: 1. a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline; "the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor"

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1. Definition: 1. originate (in);

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1. Definition: 1. form metals with a swage

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1. Definition: 1. alter from the original

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1. Definition: 1. show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"

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1. Definition: 1. the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

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1. Definition: 1. move sideways

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1. Definition: 1. remain inactive or immobile; "standing water"

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1. Definition: 1. a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

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1. Definition: 1. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"

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1. Definition: 1. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of; "The pornographic pictures sickened us"

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1. Definition: 1. make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"

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1. Definition: 1. be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion"

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1. Definition: 1. approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"

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1. Definition: 1. the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest

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1. Definition: 1. withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"

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1. Definition: 1. act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person"

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1. Definition: 1. (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground

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1. Definition: 1. attack in speech or writing; "The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"

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1. Definition: 1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

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1. Definition: 1. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

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1. Definition: 1. fill with terror; frighten greatly

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1. Definition: 1. the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye

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1. Definition: 1. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"

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1. Definition: 1. a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged

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1. Definition: 1. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

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1. Definition: 1. engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate; "The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"

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1. Definition: 1. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"

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1. Definition: 1. make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her"

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1. Definition: 1. censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

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