v. to draw out; to infer from information; to elicit (*) correlate (*) reproach (*) chafe (*) educe

v. to alleviate; to ease pain but not cure; to make appear less serious; to allay (*) abscond (*) surfeit (*) heed (*) palliate

v. to force; to compel; to restrain; to coerce; to oblige (*) augment (*) evoke (*) confound (*) constrain

v. to variegate; to make different; to increase the product range of a company; to offer new products (*) modulate (*) diversify (*) transmute (*) wither

v. to defame; to blacken; to sully; to belittle; to criticize (*) denigrate (*) educe (*) compromise (*) enfeeble

v. to protest; to object to; to prove (*) abjure (*) inculcate (*) remonstrate (*) burnish

v. to portray; describe; to characterize; to draw (*) initiate (*) augment (*) flag (*) depict

v. to grow or develop quickly; to blossom; to expand (*) portend (*) burlesque (*) burgeon (*) comport

v. to occupy the whole of; to infiltrate; to spread out; to penetrate (*) abbreviate (*) pervade (*) ostracize (*) refurbish

v. to transform (*) belittle (*) obviate (*) transmute (*) supplant