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  1. -->>:adjudicate::to determine judicially
  2. -->>:assuage::to make less harsh or severe; to satisfy
  3. -->>:bicker::to dispute
  4. -->>:captivate::to fascinate; to charm
  5. -->>:collate::to compare critically; to arrange sheets in a book
  6. -->>:corrode::to eat away or destroy gradually
  7. -->>:demarcate::to mark the limits of; to separate
  8. -->>:dishevel::to muss up; to disorder, especially clothing or hair
  9. -->>:emanate::to flow forth from a source; issue
  10. -->>:exculpate::to free from blame or prove innocent
  11. -->>:fledge::to furnish with feathers; to grow feathers
  12. -->>:gyrate::to rotate or revolve around a fixed axis; to turn in a spiral motion
  13. -->>:impoverish::to cause to become poverty stricken; to take the  wealth of
  14. -->>:intimate::to hint; to make known subtly; to imply
  15. -->>:lucubrate::to study laboriously; to write in a learned way
  16. -->>:mitigate::to make less harsh; to lessen the severity of; to mollify
  17. -->>:ostracize::to exclude from a particular group; banish
  18. -->>:remonstrate::to say or plead in protest; to object
  19. -->>:traduce::to defame; to slander
  20. -->>:yammer::to complain peevishly; to whimper; to howl