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concerted

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ADJ. mutually agreed on; done together

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ADJ. mutually agreed on; done together

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concerted

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concise

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ADJ. brief but comprehensive

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ADJ. brief but comprehensive

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concise

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concoct

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V. prepare by combining; make up in concert

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V. prepare by combining; make up in concert

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concoct

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concurrent

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ADJ. happening at the same time

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ADJ. happening at the same time

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concurrent

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condescend

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V. act conscious of descending to a lower level; patronize

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V. act conscious of descending to a lower level; patronize

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condescend

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condole

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V. express sympathetic sorrow

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V. express sympathetic sorrow

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condole

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condone

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V. overlook voluntarily; forgive

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V. overlook voluntarily; forgive

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condone

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confine

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V. shut in; restrict

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V. shut in; restrict

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confine

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confirm

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V. corroborate; verify; support

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V. corroborate; verify; support

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confirm

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conflagration

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N. great fire

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N. great fire

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conflagration

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conformity

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N. agreement or compliance; actions in agreement with prevailing social customs

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N. agreement or compliance; actions in agreement with prevailing social customs

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conformity

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confront

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V. face someone or something; encounter, often in a hostile way

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V. face someone or something; encounter, often in a hostile way

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confront

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congeal

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V. freeze; coagulate

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V. freeze; coagulate

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congeal

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congenial

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ADJ. pleasant; friendly

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ADJ. pleasant; friendly

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congenial

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connotation

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N. suggested or implied meaning of an expression

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N. suggested or implied meaning of an expression

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connotation

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consensus

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N. general agreement

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N. general agreement

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consensus

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consequence

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N. self-importance; pomposity

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N. self-importance; pomposity

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consequence

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consistency

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N. harmony of parts; dependability; uniformity; degree of thickness

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N. harmony of parts; dependability; uniformity; degree of thickness

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consistency

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console

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V. lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort

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V. lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort

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console

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consolidation

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N. unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger

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N. unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger

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consolidation

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conspicuous

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ADJ. easily seen; noticeable; striking

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ADJ. easily seen; noticeable; striking

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conspicuous

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constituent

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N. resident of a district represented by an elected official

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N. resident of a district represented by an elected official

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constituent

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constraint

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N. compulsion; repression of feelings

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N. compulsion; repression of feelings

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constraint

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contagion

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N. infection

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N. infection

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contagion

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contempt

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N. scorn; disdain

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N. scorn; disdain

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contempt

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contention

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N. claim; thesis

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N. claim; thesis

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contention