abdicate | (verb) give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations | Synonyms: renounce |
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addict | (verb) to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) | Synonyms: hook |
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adjudicate | (verb) bring to an end; settle conclusively | Synonyms: decide, resolve, settle |
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(verb) put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of | Synonyms: judge, try |
contradict | (verb) prove negative; show to be false | Synonyms: negate |
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(verb) deny the truth of | Synonyms: contravene, negate |
(verb) be resistant to | Synonyms: controvert, oppose |
(verb) be in contradiction with | Synonyms: belie, negate |
contraindicate | (verb) make a treatment inadvisable | - |
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dedicate | (verb) set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church | - |
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(verb) give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | Synonyms: commit, consecrate, devote, give |
(verb) inscribe or address by way of compliment | - |
(verb) open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building | - |
dice | (verb) play dice | - |
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(verb) cut into cubes | Synonyms: cube |
dichotomise | (verb) divide into two opposing groups or kinds | Synonyms: dichotomize |
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dichotomize | (verb) divide into two opposing groups or kinds | Synonyms: dichotomise |
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dicker | (verb) negotiate the terms of an exchange | Synonyms: bargain |
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dictate | (verb) say out loud for the purpose of recording | - |
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(verb) issue commands or orders for | Synonyms: order, prescribe |
(verb) rule as a dictator | - |
eradicate | (verb) kill in large numbers | Synonyms: annihilate, carry off, decimate, eliminate, extinguish, wipe out |
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(verb) destroy completely, as if down to the roots | Synonyms: exterminate, extirpate, root out, uproot |
handicap | (verb) injure permanently | Synonyms: disable, incapacitate, invalid |
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(verb) put at a disadvantage | Synonyms: hamper, hinder |
(verb) attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant | - |
indicate | (verb) to state or express briefly | - |
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(verb) be a signal for or a symptom of | Synonyms: bespeak, betoken, point, signal |
(verb) give evidence of | Synonyms: argue |
(verb) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively | Synonyms: designate, point, show |
(verb) suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine | - |
indict | (verb) accuse formally of a crime | - |
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interdict | (verb) command against | Synonyms: disallow, forbid, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto |
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(verb) destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication | - |
jaundice | (verb) affect with, or as if with, jaundice | - |
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(verb) distort adversely | - |
maledict | (verb) wish harm upon; invoke evil upon | Synonyms: anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, curse, damn, imprecate |
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medicate | (verb) treat medicinally, treat with medicine | Synonyms: medicine |
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(verb) impregnate with a medicinal substance | - |
medicine | (verb) treat medicinally, treat with medicine | Synonyms: medicate |
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pedicure | (verb) care for one's feet by cutting and shaping the nails, etc. | - |
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predicate | (verb) affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of | Synonyms: proclaim |
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(verb) involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic | Synonyms: connote |
(verb) make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition | - |
predict | (verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance | Synonyms: anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, prognosticate, promise |
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(verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
prejudice | (verb) influence (somebody's) opinion in advance | Synonyms: prepossess |
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(verb) disadvantage by prejudice | - |
radicalize | (verb) make more radical in social or political outlook | - |
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rededicate | (verb) dedicate anew | - |
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ridicule | (verb) subject to laughter or ridicule | Synonyms: blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, roast |
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syndicate | (verb) sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations | - |
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(verb) organize into or form a syndicate | - |
(verb) join together into a syndicate | - |
vindicate | (verb) show to be right by providing justification or proof | Synonyms: justify |
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(verb) clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof | - |
(verb) maintain, uphold, or defend | - |