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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| compulsieve | Compulsive overspending in these days of credit cards has become more common. |
| nurturing | European union is an ideal that has been nurtured since the post-war years. |
| dismantle | Chris dismantled the bike in five minutes. |
| disturbing | a disturbing increase in the crime rate |
| brough up | مطرح کردن |
| flattering | That colour is very flattering |
| offence | His solicitor said he committed the offence because he was heavily in debt |
| excite | His playing is technically brilliant, but it doesn’t excite me. |
| insisting | His friends insisted he had no connection with drugs |
| apparently | Apparently the company is losing a lot of money. |
| expose | Potatoes turn green when exposed to light. |
| hence | The area was full of black smoke from factories, hence the name "the Black Country." |
| consider | I seriously considered resigning |
| necessarily | Having this disease does not necessarily mean that you will die young |
| indicate | Research indicates that over 81% of teachers are dissatisfied with their salary. |
| comprise | The committee is comprised of well-known mountaineers. |
| prosecute | Shoplifters will be prosecuted. |
| resign | She resigned from the government last week. |
| augment | Any surplus was sold to augment their income. |
| reclaim | This land will be reclaimed for a new airport. |
| composed |
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