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IMPACT

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A strong effect or influence on someone/something.

The action of an object coming forcibly into contact with another.

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DOMINANT

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Having power and influence over others.

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HALLMARK

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A distinctive feature/characteristic/trait.

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VITAL

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Absolutely necessary; essential.

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ASSOCIATE

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A connection or cooperative link between things. (People/Organizations)

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INFLUENCE

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The capacity/power to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone/ something.

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ASCERTAIN

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Find (something) out for certain; make sure of; discover.

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UNDERLYING

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situated underneath; the basis, foundation, or cause.

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PECULIAR

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different to what is normal or expected; strange/special

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FATAL

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Causing death; leading to failure/disaster.

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INTENTION

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ENDORSEMENT

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DEFER

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Put off (an action or event) to a later time; Postpone.

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EMBEDDED

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TRANSCEDENT

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INHERENT

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PROPONENTS

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CARDINAL

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METE

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Dispense, distribute, issue, dish out or allot justice, punishment/penalty.

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SOCIAL CONDITIONS

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An existing circumstance, situation or state affecting the life, welfare and relations of human beings in community.

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RENDER

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PROMOTE

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CONFLICT

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INTRACTABLE

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RESOLVE

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PENALTY

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A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.

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LINTEL

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FETTERED

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DEVOLVED

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INGRAINED

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BENIGN

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CONTEND

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SOVEREIGN

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LUDICROUS

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IRRATIONAL

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ASPECTS

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DEFUNCT

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