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circumspect  Speak Example sentences
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carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
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false; tending to mislead; deceptive
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causing damage or harm; injurious
counterfeit  Speak Example sentences
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settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place
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willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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make a copy of, usually with the intent to defraud; forge
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
deference  Speak Example sentences
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willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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violate with violence, especially to sacred place
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dead; no longer in use or existence
deleterious  Speak Example sentences
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having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous
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mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
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express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
denounce  Speak Example sentences
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strip leaves or branches from; cause leaves of plant, tree, or forest to fall off, especially by use of chemicals
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having foresight; fortuneteller
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explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text
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condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner
deprecate  Speak Example sentences
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skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
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express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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causing damage or harm; injurious
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having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous
desist  Speak Example sentences
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having foresight; fortuneteller
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cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
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suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
detrimental  Speak Example sentences
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false; tending to mislead; deceptive
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causing damage or harm; injurious
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humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
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keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
diligent  Speak Example sentences
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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causing damage or harm; injurious
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cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
disdain  Speak Example sentences
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conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion