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Abhor

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Hate

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Enfranchise

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Give voting rights

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Hamper

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Hinder, obstruct

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Noxious

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Harmful, poisonous, lethal

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Placid

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Clam, peaceful

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Remuneration

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payment for work done

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Talisman

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Lucky charm

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Acerbic

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Sour or bitter in taste

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Bilk

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Cheat defraud

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Nullify

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T counter, make unimportant

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Acrid

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Strong and sharp, as a taste

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Abasement

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Humiliation degration

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Billowing

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Swelling fluttering waving

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Cower

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Recoil in fear or servility shrink away from

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Harangue

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Noisy attacking speech

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