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creed 
1
 | n. a net to be drawn along the bottom of the water. |
| n. definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use |
| v. to debilitate. |
| a. joking ,often inappropriately; humorous |
curtail
2
| adj. open to ridicule. |
| v. make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen |
| v. cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part |
| v. to withhold permission or sanction. |
deject
3
| v. to dishearten. |
| n. tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; eastern Orthodox bishop |
| v. catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
| n. bribery; fraud |
dendrology
4
| n. the state or quality of being final or complete. |
| n. the natural history of trees. |
| n. word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing |
| n. one occupied in the business of distilling alcoholic liquors. |
differential
5
| adj. distinctive. |
| n. word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing |
| n. reduction. |
| n. flirt; seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men |
dilate
6
| v. steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from one's employer |
| v. make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen |
| v. to dishearten. |
| n. a net to be drawn along the bottom of the water. |
disallow
7
| v. to debilitate. |
| v. to withhold permission or sanction. |
| v. catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
| v. drive out evil spirits by or as if by incantation, command, or prayer |
dissimilar
8
| n. formal essay; paper written by candidate for doctoral degree at university |
| v. develop; grow |
| v. to debilitate. |
| a. different; unlike |
embezzle
9
| n. verbal controversy. |
| n. appearance; becoming visible |
| v. steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from one's employer |
| v. destroy or kill a large part of; select by lot and kill one in every ten of |
epithet
10
| n. word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing |
| n. a net to be drawn along the bottom of the water. |
| n. trip; usually short journey made for pleasure |
| n. verbal controversy. |