| Term | Definition |
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alleviate |
to relieve or make more bearable |
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antidote |
a remedy that relieves the effects of a poison |
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antidote |
anything that offers relief from an undesirable condition |
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bedlam |
a very confused or noisy scene |
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cajole |
to urge with gentle repeated requests; to coax |
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glib |
marked by an ease in speaking or writing that often shows lack of concern or sincerity |
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haggard |
having a tired look; worn out |
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immaculate |
perfectly clean; spotless |
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immaculate |
without a flaw; faultless |
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incessant |
going on without interruption; continual |
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indulgent |
inclined to give in easily; lenient |
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indulge |
to give in too easily to the wishes of |
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indulge |
to yield to |
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loll |
to sit back in a relaxed way; to sprawl |
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loll |
to hang loosely; to droop |
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pittance |
a very small amount, especially of money |
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pungent |
having a sharp taste or smell |
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pungent |
sharply critical; painfully direct |
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rue |
to feel regret or sorrow over |
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strident |
harsh and grating; loud and shrill |
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vehement |
expressing strong feeling; intense |
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