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distort

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to change smth such as information so that it is no longer true or accurate

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endure

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to suffer in a patient way over a long time

to last for a long time

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refine

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to make some changes in order to improve it

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reform

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to improve a situation by correcting things that are wrong or unfair

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revise

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1.to change your opinion or judgement of someone or smth
2. to change/improve/make additions to smth(book)

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shift

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change
ex: The plan has shifted

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spoil

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to affect smth in a way that makes it worse/less attractive/less enjoyable

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steady

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to hold smth firmly without shaking or moving it

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substitute

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to remove one thing and put another on its place

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