#RandomVerbs Flashcards

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Augment

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Make greater; increase

When Dima reviewed Sasha’s browsing history, he was shocked to see a request “How to augment my dick size in a week?”

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Declutter

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Remove unnecessary items from an untidy or overcrowded place

Sasha, why have you put all of your fucking slimes on my table?! Immediately declutter it!

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Enlighten

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Give (someone) greater knowledge about a subject or situation

What? Have you said that Belhorod People Republic was fully liberated by the Ukrainian army? Could you please enlighten me on how they’ve done it?

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Embrace

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1) Hug

Do you know what should I do so that Dima allows me to embrace him?

2) Accept or support willingly and enthusiastically

Dima always embraced the opportunity to masturbate, but Sasha … Well, he also did.

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Recede

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1) Go back or further away from a previous position

The water that flooded Kherson after the destruction of Kakhovka Dam started to recede

2) (Of a quality, feeling, or possibility) Gradually diminish

The prospects of an early end to the war receded

3) (Of a man’s hair) Stop growing at the temples and above the forehead

I really hope my and Dima’s hair won’t start receding before the war ends

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Succumb

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1) Fail to resist some negative force

Kyiv has not succumbed to the russian occupiers, and never will

I’ve always succumbed to the temptation to eat a piece of cake, but our challenge has changed this

2) Die from the effect of a disease or injury

Many Ukrainian children have succumbed to injuries received during the russian missile attacks

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Fidget

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Make continuous, small movements without meaning to, often because you are nervous or bored

If you’re looking from the back, it’s often not clear if Sasha’s nervously fidgeting with his hands in anticipation of Dima or just jerking off

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Outlive

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1) To live beyond or longer than (someone)

In all likelihood, Mikasa Ackerman will outlive Eren Yeager because she’s more cold-blooded

2) Survive or last beyond a specified period

Sasha’s speeches about fantastic friendship with Dima have largely outlived their usefulness

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Scramble

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1) To move or climb quickly but with difficulty, often using your hands to help you

Sasha and Dima are scrambling up the wall of success every day

2) Put on clothes quickly

Dima scrambled into his suit and raced to the date

3) Try to reach something quickly

Dima scrambled for the exit when he saw a Lovecraft-like monster in the corridor

4) To mix food as it is being fried, especially eggs and tofu

Dima’s beautiful girlfriend scrambles tofu for him every morning and serves to bed

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Evade

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Avoid; escape from someone/something

Sasha really hopes his next girlfriend won’t evade him when he tries to kiss her for the first time

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Cleave

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1) Split/divide/sever (anything), often violently

All girls were astonished by Sasha’s muscles when he clove/cleft a brick in twain with bare hands

2) To separate into distinct parts and especially into groups having divergent views

The political party was cleaved by internal bickering

3) To penetrate or pass through something by or as if by cutting

The ship’s bow cleaved through the water

4) Split (a molecule) by breaking a particular chemical bond

A protein was cleaved by an enzyme

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Sprout

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To begin to grow, or to produce new growth

It takes about three days for the seeds to sprout

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Skull

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Hit (someone) on the head

It’s a mystery how Dima has never skulled Sasha for all his misdeeds

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Indulge (oneself/someone with something)

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1) To allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable

Dima often indulges himself with jerking off pretending to be the wolf of Wall Street

2) To give someone anything they want and not to mind if they behave badly

Sasha cries when Dima says he won’t indulge him with his time and attention

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Pamper

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To give someone special treatment, making that person as comfortable as possible and giving them whatever they want

Sasha has been pampering Dima since the start of their active communication in 2018, but Dima has often been violent to him. Maybe he was right, but that was pretty embarassing!

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Bestow

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To give something as an honor or present

The George Cross is a decoration that is bestowed upon/on British civilians for acts of great bravery

Powers help people to fulfill obediences, strengthen patience, and bestow spiritual strength and courage.

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Confer

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1) To exchange ideas on a particular subject, often in order to reach a decision on what action to take

Sasha conferred with Dima for hours to come up with a perfect challenge structure, but the latter finally decided to give up on it!

2) To give an official title, honor, or advantage to someone

An honorary doctorate was conferred on him by Columbia University

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Subside

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1) Become less intense, violent, or severe

As the pain in my foot subsided, I was able to walk the short distance to the car

2) (Of a building, land, or water) To go down to a lower/normal level

Eventually the flood waters began to subside

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Stab

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1) To injure someone with a sharp pointed object such as a knife

He had been jailed for 15 years for stabbing his wife to death, so Kira killed him

2) To make a short, forceful pushing movement with a finger or a long, thin object

He stabbed at the meat with his fork

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Slay

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1) To kill violently, wantonly, or in great numbers

As soon as titans ruin a fortified wall, they begin to slay people

2) To impress someone very much or to be very good or impressive

Dima often slays Sasha with his depth of thinking

3) To make someone feel very upset or disappointed

What slays Sasha is the fact Dima’s sometimes cruel to him

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Strike

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1) To cause a person or place to suffer severely from the effects of something very unpleasant that happens suddenly

They predict that a large earthquake will strike the west coast before the end of the decade

2) When a clock strikes, its bells ring to show what the time is

The clock was striking ten as we went into the church

3) If you strike a match, you cause it to burn by rubbing it against a hard rough surface

He bent and struck a match on the sole of his boot

4) To reach or make an agreement

Do you think the government should try to strike a deal with the terrorists?

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Tumble

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1) (Typically of a person) fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong

She pitched forward, tumbling down the remaining stairs

2) To go down in amount or value very quickly and suddenly

Its stock has tumbled to $1.62 a share from a high of $14 last week

3) Perform acrobatic or gymnastic exercises, typically handsprings and somersaults in the air

She tumbled so gracefully that Dima’s dick quickly got up

4) Have sex with

And after that, Dima tumbled her

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Declare

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1) To announce something clearly, firmly, publicly, or officially

America declared war on Japan in 1941

2) To officially tell someone the value of goods you have bought, or the amount of money you have earned because you might have to pay tax

You have to declare any earnings over a certain amount

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Limitate

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Bound by a distinct line

Dima wants to limitate Sasha’s influence in his life, but does he really need to do so?

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Cripple

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1) Cause severe and disabling damage to; deprive of the ability to function normally

Developing countries are crippled by their debts

2) Cause (someone) to become unable to walk or move normally

Sasha doesn’t want Dima to cripple him one day for a misfortune in doing business

3) To severely affect or limit someone in a way that is not physical

Dima’s a hugely talented man, but crippled by self-doubt

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Rage

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1) Feel or express violent uncontrollable anger

Sasha raged at the futility of all his help to Dima, but managed to calm down as Dima said he would continue to challenge himself

2) To happen in a strong or violent way

The argument rages on (= continues strongly)

3) To happen in a way that cannot be controlled

The fire broke out and raged for four days, destroying most of the old city

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Snap at (someone)

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To say something suddenly in an angry way

There’s no need to snap at me — it’s not my fault that you lost your wallet

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Mastermind

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Plan and direct (an ingenious and complex scheme or enterprise)

Oliver masterminded the takeover of his top business competitor

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Bend

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1) Incline the body downward from the vertical so that it is curved or forming an angle

Now, bend forward/over and touch your toes!

2) Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle

The rising wind bent the long grass

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Ingratiate (oneself)

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To try to make yourself especially pleasant in order to get someone to like or approve of you, and often to influence someone to do something for you

He tries to ingratiate himself with the boss by saying that all her ideas are brilliant

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Pummel

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1) To hit someone or something repeatedly, especially with your fists

Two held you down while another pummeled your face with a log and so on

2) To defeat someone easily at a sport

They were pummelled in the second round

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Patch (something with something)

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Mend or strengthen (fabric or an item of clothing) by putting a piece of material over a hole or weak point in it

Her jeans were neatly patched