Zestaw2

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praise, appraise,
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acclaim
alleviate, mitigate a syndrom
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allay
expose oneself on a pleasant warmth
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bask
reveal a secret matter
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blab
giggle, laugh
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cackle
fill up a space with random things in a disorderly manner
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clutter up
compete, fight against
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contend
shrink back or flinch (esp. due to a fear or servility)
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cringe
take one's time, proceed slowly
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dawdle
deceive, mislead
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delude
discourage, deter from
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dishearten
escape, avoid, evade
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elude
name one by one, count off
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enumerate
surpass, do or be better than others
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excel
prevent from doing something (mainly illegal), obliterate, obviate
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foil
please somebody, make pleasure to somebody
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gratify
notice, realize, find out, perceice, percept
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heed
abruptly and rapidly move
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hustle
build a pile or other high construction
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mound
balance, set a balance to stand equal
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offset
to get the better of by cunning or ingenuity
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outwit
flout someone's pleads, not to any notice of someone, disregard
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override
miserably lose, defeat
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ravage
go downwards
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recede
remunerate, reimburse, reward
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recoup
repeat something constantly, keep on doing something
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reiterate
tell someone off, bite somebody's head off, speak angrily
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reproach
take the mickey out of someone, jeer at someone, mock at someone
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rib
emit an unpleasant, monotonous sound (by vehicles, equipment, mumbling etc)
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rumble
bet
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wager
misshape someone's photography
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warp
become smaller, shorter
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whittle away
vigorously break something off, prise
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wrench

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