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  1. -->>:acquiesce::to comply tacitly or passively
  2. -->>:assail::to attack violently through force or argument
  3. -->>:betroth::to promise in marriage
  4. -->>:canvass::to go among people to solicit votes or opinions
  5. -->>:coalesce::to grow; to come together; to blend
  6. -->>:convey::to transport from one place to another; to make known or communicate
  7. -->>:delineate::to draw in outline; to portray verbally; describe
  8. -->>:discountenance::to disapprove of
  9. -->>:elucidate::to make clear; to explain; to enlighten about
  10. -->>:exalt::to raise to high rank or power; to glorify
  11. -->>:flail::to beat, as with a flail           
  12. -->>:goad::to drive; to incite
  13. -->>:impede::to hinder the motion of; to stop the progress of
  14. -->>:intersect::to divide by cutting or passing across
  15. -->>:liquidate::to pay or settle an obligation; to do away with;  to get rid of
  16. -->>:minimize::to decrease to the least possible extent
  17. -->>:obviate::to prevent or counter by effective measures
  18. -->>:relegate::to send off or consign; to assign; to exile
  19. -->>:thwart::to prevent the accomplishment of something; to prevent someone from accomplishing; to frustrate
  20. -->>:wrest::to pull or force away by violent twisting; to turnfrom the true meaning