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Contemplate

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look thoughtfully for a long time at.

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Ventures

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dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant.

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Provision

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the action of providing or supplying something for use.

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Redress

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remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance.

repair

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Unfurl

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make or become spread out from a rolled or folded state, especially in order to be open to the wind.
the flags unfurl

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Fragrant

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having a pleasant or sweet smell.

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Proponents

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a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project.

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Imperative

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crucial

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Coercive

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relating to or using force or threats.

compulsory

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Mandatory

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required by law or rules; compulsory.

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Tolerate

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allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one does not necessarily like or agree with) without interference.
a regime unwilling to tolerate dissent

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Aroma

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a distinctive, typically pleasant smell.

the tantalizing aroma of fresh coffee

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Forcible

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done by force !!

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Verge

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edge

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lineament

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a distinctive feature or characteristic, especially of the face.
I recognized those haggard lineaments

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Silhouette

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the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.

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Hypocrisy

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the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense.
رياء او نفاق

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Funerary

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relating to a funeral or the commemoration of the dead.

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Proclamation

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a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance.

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Mockery

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teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing.
سخرية

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Delusion

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an idiosyncratic belief or impression that is firmly maintained despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted as reality or rational argument, typically a symptom of mental disorder.

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Endure

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Suffer- Bear

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Posed

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present or constitute (a problem, danger, or difficulty).

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Dictating

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lay down authoritatively; prescribe.

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Confronted

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meet (someone) face to face with hostile or argumentative intent.