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WOTD: brazen
adjective shameless; bold.The elderly woman was shocked at the teenager’s brazen retort. transitive verb to face or endure in a bold or defiant way (often fol. by “out” or “through”).The suspect maintained…
WOTD: suppress
transitive verb 1. to stop the activities or progress of, esp. by force.The government suppressed the rebellion. 2. to keep back, as an emotion or urge.He couldn’t suppress his grin. See the…
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