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to include different types of things start learning		encompass = cover = embrace
If something is ..., it is done before other people can act, especially to prevent them from doing something else start learning		pre-emptive
a fixed, especially religious, belief or set of beliefs that people are expected to accept without any doubts start learning		dogma
to cause something to continue start learning		perpetuate
a very small amount start learning		ounce (of sth)
to get or produce something, especially information or a reaction start learning		elicit
to encourage someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent start learning		incite
the ability of something to produce the intended result start learning		efficacy
seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed start learning		plausible
broken start learning		busted
to become less strong start learning		abate
used when stating an opinion or belief that you think can be shown to be true start learning		arguably
a large spoon used for serving food or the amount that it holds start learning		tablespoon (tablespoonful, tbs)
a small spoon used to stir (= mix) tea or coffee in a cup start learning		teaspoon
to add or change some details of a story, usually to make it more interesting or exciting start learning		embellish
given or done by people talking about something or telling people about something start learning		word-of-mouth
the act of showing something to be true, or of supporting a claim with facts start learning		substantiation
to remove fears, doubts, and false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary start learning		dispel

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