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interrogate start learning		to ask someone a lot of questions for a long time in order to get information, sometimes using threats or violence The man was held and interrogated for five hours.
undergo start learning		to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change Playing board games is undergoing a revival in popularity. I had to undergo a medical examination when I started my pension scheme.
convergence start learning		the fact that two or more things, ideas, etc. become similar or come together: The convergence of pop-cultural trends and technological progress gave us camera phones and the "selfie".
rancor start learning		a feeling of hate and continuing anger about something in the past: They cheated me, but I feel no rancor toward/against them.
deride start learning		laugh at someone or something in a way that shows you think they are stupid or of no value: He derided my singing as pathetic. This building, once derided by critics, is now a major tourist attraction.
wrath start learning		extreme anger The people feared the wrath of God. extreme anger: he hid his pipe for fear of incurring his father's wrath.

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