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Strong Verbs
Term | Definition |
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alleviate | to make easier to bear; relieve |
bolster | to support or strengthen |
critique | to make a critical comment or review |
divert | to change the direction or course of |
entice | to attract by offering pleasure or reward; tempt |
fume | to get extremely angry |
glower | to look at angrily or threateningly |
haggle | to bargain or argue |
improvise | to make up and perform without preparation or previous thought |
jangle | to make a harsh or pleasant sound |
kowtow | to show slavish respect |
loathe | to feel disgust or strong dislike for |