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Value

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The worth or importance of something.

Synonyms: Importance, worth; Antonyms: Worthlessness, insignificance

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Sustain

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To maintain or support something over time.

Synonyms: Maintain, uphold; Antonyms: Neglect, abandon

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Various

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Different or diverse.

Synonyms: Diverse, varied; Antonyms: Identical, uniform

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Emphasise

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To give special importance or attention to something.

Synonyms: Highlight, stress; Antonyms: Downplay, ignore

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Typical

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Characteristic of a particular type or group.

Synonyms: Usual, standard; Antonyms: Atypical, unusual

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Blunt

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Direct in speech, often in a way that seems rude or insensitive.

Synonyms: Direct, straightforward; Antonyms: Tactful, diplomatic

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Consequence

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A result or effect of an action or decision.

Synonyms: Outcome, result; Antonyms: Cause, origin

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Strain

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A force or pressure, often leading to stress or injury.

Synonyms: Tension, stress; Antonyms: Relaxation, ease

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Authentic

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Genuine or real; not fake or copied.

Synonyms: Genuine, real; Antonyms: Fake, counterfeit

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Evolve

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To develop or change gradually over time.

Synonyms: Develop, progress; Antonyms: Stagnate, regress

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Blithe

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Showing a casual or cheerful indifference, often inappropriate.

Synonyms: Cheerful, carefree; Antonyms: Careful, thoughtful

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Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation; unclear.

Synonyms: Unclear, vague; Antonyms: Clear, definite

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Facilitate

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To make something easier or more possible.

Synonyms: Assist, ease; Antonyms: Hinder, obstruct

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Succinct

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Briefly and clearly expressed.

Synonyms: Concise, brief; Antonyms: Verbose, wordy

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Ecshew

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to avoid

to indulge in

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