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- to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony
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- [ver-uh-fahy]
- When the lawyer verified that the suspect was the killer; the case was so over.
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- to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding
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- [dih-tur]
- The boy had to deter himself when his father was taken away from him.
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- to make legitimate.
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- [li-jit-uh-mahyz]
- The boy legitimized the case in every way
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- to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation
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- [dih-trakt]
- When the man accidentally peed his pants his status was detracted.
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- to deprive of legal force or efficacy
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- [in-val-i-deyt]
- When the suspect invalidates then the case is over.
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