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1. Definition: 1. an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

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1. Definition: 1. squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"

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1. Definition: 1. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"

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1. Definition: 1. severe criticism

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1. Definition: 1. discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself"

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1. Definition: 1. the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents; "these trees are widely planted because of their resistance to salt and smog"

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1. Definition: 1. remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives"

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1. Definition: 1. (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

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1. Definition: 1. difficult to deal with; "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation"

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1. Definition: 1. tending to suppress; "the government used suppressive measures to control the protest"

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1. Definition: 1. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe

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