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Precious metals in bulk form are known as bullion, and are traded on commodity markets. Bullion metals may be cast into ingots, or minted into coins bullion
Rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully: "he snubbed faculty members and students alike". Noun: An act of showing disdain or a lack of cordiality by rebuffing or ignoring someone or something snubs
Be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment. sulks
- A poultice, also called cataplasm, is a soft moist mass, often heated and medicated, that is spread on cloth over the skin to treat an aching, inflamed, or painful part of the body it can also be used on wounds such as cuts. poultice
-The low-ball is a persuasion and selling technique in which an item or service is offered at a lower price than is actually intended to be charged, after which the price is raised to increase profits. lowballing
To approach strangers and beg for money or food. panhandling
Protection or shelter, as from danger or hardship. refuge
A valley, often coursed by a stream; a dale. vale
To keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; hide. conceal
Don also (dn) Abbr. D. Used as a courtesy title before the name of a man in a Spanish-speaking area dons
the act of submitting to the power of another. submissions
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