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(v.) to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void.
Synonyms: cancel, abolish, invalidate, nullify
Antonyms: validate, authorize, ratify |
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(v.) to support, give a boost to; (n.) a long pillow or cushion; a supporting post.
Synonyms: (v.) strengthen, reinforce, buttress, validate
Antonyms: (v.) undermine, weaken, impair |
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(adj.) of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously
Syonyms: silly, foolish, inane, petty, trifling
Antonyms: serious, important, significant
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(v.) ot bring together for service or battle; to gather or summon; to amount to, comprise, include; (n.) a list of men for military service; a gathering, acuumulation
Synonyms: (v.) mobilize, marshal,; (n.) roster, inventory
Antonyms: (v.) disband, dismiss, disperse |
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(v.) to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind
Syonyms: preoccupy |
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(adj.)elaborateyly decorated; showily splendid
Synonyms: fancy, elaborate, flashcy, flamboyant
Antonyms: simple, plain, stark, austere |
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(v.) to remove, drive out of a position or place.
Synonyms: expel, eject
Antonyms: admit, welcome |
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(v.) to read thoroughlye and carefully
Synonyms: study, pore over, scrutinize |
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(adj.) full of tiny holes; able to be penetrated by air or water
Synonyms: leaky, permeable
Antonyms: airtigt, waterproof, impermeable |
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(n.) a remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed.
Synonyms: remnant, remains, leavings. |
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