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Deceive |
to cause to believe what is not true; mislead |
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Deficient |
lacking an essential quality or element; inadequate |
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Defiance |
bold resistance to an opposing force or authority |
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Dawdle |
wasting time or taking more time than actually necessary |
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Dismal |
causing gloom or depression; dreary |
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Distort |
to twist out of a proper or natural relation of parts |
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Deadlock |
a point in a struggle in which neither side is capable of winning or giving up |
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Detain |
to keep from proceeding; to delay; to keep in custody |
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Emaciated |
to become really thin by means of starvation |
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Eradicate |
tear up by the roots literally or do something as if tearing up by the roots |
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Fickle |
unpredictable instability, especially in actions and affections |
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Frail |
physically weak and fragile |
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Finicky |
difficult to please; always wanting to get what they want |
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Ferocious |
extremely fierce |
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Foolhardy |
unwisely bold or venturesome |
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Fanatic |
a person with extreme enthusiasm for a particular cause |
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Founder |
to become disabled or lame |
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Garrulous |
excessive talking and rambling |
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Ghastly |
inspiring shock, revulsion, or horror |
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Impasse |
a situation that is so difficult that no progress can be made |
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