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to scrape or shave off; to obliterate; to tear down completely; to demolish

to punish through public criticism; to scold; to reprimand

to utter or speak clearly and distinctly

to communicate in an orderly fashion; to talk

to inform; to brief; to notify

to give up; to put off until later

to pretend; to imitate; to fake; to fabricate; to make up

to waver from one course to another; to vary irregularly; to vacillate

to accuse of wrongdoing; to cast discredit upon; to remove from office

to make insusceptible to a disease

to indicate feelings by motions; move the hands in an animated manner

to wind; to ramble; to roam; walk about aimlessly; carry on in a leisurely way; wander

to give a false idea of; to camouflage; to hide

to laugh at; to utter with scorn; to jeer; to taunt mock

to moo; to utter the sound made by cattle

to start; to provoke; to inflame; to incite

to scar; to spoil; to stain; to flaw; to impair; to deface

to speak equivocally or evasively; to lie; to deceive; to mislead; to embellish

to communicate in an orderly fashion; to talk

to boast; to brag

to bring into one's good graces; to attempt to gain favor; act in a pleasant and agreeable manner

to break a law or command; to violate a moral principle; to overstep a moral bound or limit

to speak out against; to condemn; to accuse; to censure

to comply with; to consent to; to agree with; to concur

to make unnecessary; to prevent; to remove an obstacle in advance

to twist about (usually with pain)

to utter or speak clearly and distinctly

to speak or write at great length; to describe in full

to mock; to gibe; to scorn; to jeer

to cancel by authority; to terminate; to abolish