prelate
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
hierarch; high priest; primate; archpriest.
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inveigh
- verb complain bitterly
rail.
- verb speak against in an impassioned manner
declaim.
- he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society
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divulgers
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polemicise
- verb engage in a controversy
polemise; polemicize; polemize.
- The two historians polemicized for years
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polemise
- verb engage in a controversy
polemicise; polemicize; polemize.
- The two historians polemicized for years
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southpaw
- noun a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
lefty; left-hander; left-handed pitcher; lefthander; left hander.
- noun a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
left-hander; lefty.
- their pitcher was a southpaw
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polemize
- verb engage in a controversy
polemise; polemicise; polemicize.
- The two historians polemicized for years
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unconsenting
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carromed
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tawny
- adjective satellite of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather
tawny-brown.
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overemphasise
- verb place special or excessive emphasis on
overstress; overemphasize.
- I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book
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polemize
- verb engage in a controversy
polemise; polemicise; polemicize.
- The two historians polemicized for years
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polemize
- verb engage in a controversy
polemise; polemicise; polemicize.
- The two historians polemicized for years
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cannonism
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polemize
- verb engage in a controversy
polemise; polemicise; polemicize.
- The two historians polemicized for years
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nonconsenting
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aggress
- verb take the initiative and go on the offensive
attack.
- The Serbs attacked the village at night
- The visiting team started to attack
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reductivism
- noun an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color
minimalism; minimal art.
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backlash
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; recoil.
- noun an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
- there was a backlash of intolerance
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islamophobia
- noun prejudice against Muslims
- Muslim intellectuals are afraid of growing Islamophobia in the West
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polemicize
- verb engage in a controversy
polemise; polemicise; polemize.
- The two historians polemicized for years
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biopiracy
- noun biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use
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frowners
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lefty
- noun a person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right
left-hander; southpaw.
- their pitcher was a southpaw
- noun a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
left-hander; left-handed pitcher; lefthander; left hander; southpaw.
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recalcitrate
- verb show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient
- The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side
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scrimmage
- noun (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
- noun a noisy riotous fight
melee; battle royal.
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splat
- noun a single splash
- he heard a splat as it hit the floor
- noun a slat of wood in the middle of the back of a straight chair
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talebearing
- adjective satellite prone to communicate confidential information
leaky; tattling; blabbermouthed.
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aggress
- verb take the initiative and go on the offensive
attack.
- The Serbs attacked the village at night
- The visiting team started to attack
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vituperate
- verb spread negative information about
vilify; rail; revile.
- The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews
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gangsterism
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aggress
- verb take the initiative and go on the offensive
attack.
- The Serbs attacked the village at night
- The visiting team started to attack
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subrogate
- verb substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
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overoptimism
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fatwah
- noun (Islam) a legal opinion or ruling issued by an Islamic scholar
- bin Laden issued three fatwahs calling upon Muslims to take up arms against the United States
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origenism
(Eccl. Hist.) The opinions of Origen of Alexandria, who lived in the 3d century, one of the most learned of the Greek Fathers. Prominent in his teaching was the doctrine that all created beings, including Satan, will ultimately be saved.
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machinate
- verb arrange by systematic planning and united effort
organize; prepare; devise; get up; organise.
- machinate a plot
- organize a strike
- devise a plan to take over the director's office
- verb engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
complot; cabal; conspire; conjure.
- They conspired to overthrow the government
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slumlords
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plinked
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overinsure
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cabal
- noun a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
junto; camarilla; faction.
- noun a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
conspiracy.
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crosscheck
- noun an instance of confirming something by considering information from several sources
- noun an illegal check (chopping at an opponent's arms or stick)
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deprogrammers
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machinate
- verb arrange by systematic planning and united effort
organize; prepare; devise; get up; organise.
- machinate a plot
- organize a strike
- devise a plan to take over the director's office
- verb engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
complot; cabal; conspire; conjure.
- They conspired to overthrow the government
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korchnoi
- noun Russian chess master (born in 1931)
Viktor Korchnoi; Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi.
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backlash
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; recoil.
- noun an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
- there was a backlash of intolerance
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recontamination
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enclosers
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fulminator
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reluctate
To struggle against anything; to resist; to oppose. Obs. "To delude their
reluctating consciences."
Dr. H. More.
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nonstrikers
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counterclaim
- noun a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action
- verb set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
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assertable
- adjective satellite capable of being affirmed or asserted
affirmable.
- a quality affirmable of every member of the family
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fulminate
- noun a salt or ester of fulminic acid
- verb criticize severely
rail.
- He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare
- She railed against the bad social policies
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sweatshop
- noun factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
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voldemort
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crusade
- noun a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
campaign; cause; drive; effort; movement.
- he supported populist campaigns
- they worked in the cause of world peace
- the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
- the movement to end slavery
- contributed to the war effort
- noun any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
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marcionism
- noun the Christian heresy of the 2nd and 3rd centuries that rejected the Old Testament and denied the incarnation of God in Jesus as a human
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militate
- verb have force or influence; bring about an effect or change
- Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed
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czarism
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airstrikes
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descriptivism
- noun (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements have a truth value
- noun (linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting descriptive linguistics
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benchmark
- noun a standard by which something can be measured or judged
- his painting sets the benchmark of quality
- noun a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
bench mark.
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pseudoclassicism
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immunise
- verb law: grant immunity from prosecution
immunize.
- verb perform vaccinations or produce immunity in by inoculation
inoculate; immunize; vaccinate.
- We vaccinate against scarlet fever
- The nurse vaccinated the children in the school
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cybercrime
- noun crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
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fightback
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romanticise
- verb interpret romantically
glamourise; romanticize; glamorize.
- Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!
- verb make romantic in style
romanticize.
- The designer romanticized the little black dress
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criminate
- verb bring an accusation against; level a charge against
incriminate; impeach; accuse.
- The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse
- verb rebuke formally
censure; reprimand.
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spick
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descent
spic; spik.
- adjective satellite completely neat and clean
speckless; spick-and-span; spic-and-span; spic; spotless; immaculate.
- the apartment was immaculate
- in her immaculate white uniform
- a spick-and-span kitchen
- their spic red-visored caps
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prophylaxes
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machinate
- verb arrange by systematic planning and united effort
organize; prepare; devise; get up; organise.
- machinate a plot
- organize a strike
- devise a plan to take over the director's office
- verb engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
complot; cabal; conspire; conjure.
- They conspired to overthrow the government
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victorianism
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recriminate
- verb return an accusation against someone or engage in mutual accusations; charge in return
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inveigh
- verb complain bitterly
rail.
- verb speak against in an impassioned manner
declaim.
- he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society
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improbity
Lack of probity; want of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty. Persons . . . cast out for notorious improbity. Hooker.
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noncombatant
- noun a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)
- adjective satellite used of civilians in time of war
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