transitive verb to pardon, disregard, or overlook voluntarily or without condemning.He loathed cowardice and therefore could not condone his friend’s spineless behavior.He condoned his brother’s thievery. See the full entry

noun a sensation of unsteadiness or dizziness, such that one’s surroundings seem to be whirling around.The vertigo made her feel as if she were spinning, and she was overcome with nausea. See…

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adverb at the farthest or last point in a progression; finally; in the end.She ultimately achieved her goal, but not without experiencing many setbacks along the way. See the full entry

transitive verb to impede or interfere with the progress or action of.A long, straight skirt hampers your stride.The owners claim that the new regulation will hamper business.The unwillingness of witnesses to come…