Set: the dying of the light

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diminish to make or to cause to seem smaller, less, less important, ect.
mitigate to make less severe
impassioned to arouse passions of
hirelings one who works solely for compesation ect.
depredation a preditory attack; a raid
confiscated to sieze as forfeited to the public domain; appropriate by way of penalty for public use
scrupulously having scruples; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right
distortions a statement that twists fact; a misinterpretation
stratagem a plan, scheme, or trick for surprising or decieving an enemy
resonance the state or quality of being resodent

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Created November 30, 2007
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  1. depredation → a preditory attack; a raid - 4 misses
  2. mitigate → to make less severe - 2 misses
  3. confiscated → to sieze as forfeited to the public domain; appropriate by way of penalty for public use - 1 miss
  4. stratagem → a plan, scheme, or trick for surprising or decieving an enemy - 1 miss