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Can you name the verb from its dictionary definition?
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chriskotx
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Websters New World Dictionary 1970 edition
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A
to declare to be true or genuine; to certify, as by oath
B
to deceive, swindle or defraud.
C
to make, or move with, a rapid succession of loud sharp noises.
D
to lose beauty, strength, prosperity, etc. gradually.
E
to come afterward; follow immediately.
F
to get or manage by trickery or craftiness.
G
to decorate; adorn; trim.
H
to trouble, worry or torment.
I
to combine with something already formed; embody; merge.
J
to mix or be mixed in a confused, disorderly heap.
K
to show great deference, submissive respect, homage.
L
to classify as; call; name; describe
M
to give help; to serve, as a nurse
N
to feed or sustain with substances necessary to life and growth.
O
to flow out slowly or give forth moisture, as through small holes.
P
to keep from harm or damage; to protect; save
Q
to shake with tremulous motion.
R
to use abusive language toward or about.
S
to impose a burden or obligation.
T
to walk on, in, along or over, etc.
U
to press upon the attention; advocate earnestly and repeatedly.
V
to clear from criticism, suspicion or blame.
W
to make twisting or turning movements; squirm
Y
to utter a short, sharp cry or bark.
Z
to move with speed or energy.
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Q_Pheevr
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Oct 8th, 2012 at 03:33 GMT
2 points
For some of these, there are other words that would also fit the definitions quite closely—for example:
aver/affirm/asseverate, bamboozle, deteriorate, harry, wriggle
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