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  • 121dispose — I (apportion) verb deal out, distribute, dole out, fix, mete out, parcel out, place II (incline) verb affect, arrange, bend, bias, decide, determine, incline, induce, influence, put, sway, tend, verge associated concepts: disposing mind and… …

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  • 122exstinguere — index abolish, suppress Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 123exterminate — index abate (extinguish), abolish, annul, cancel, destroy (efface), dispatch (put to death) …

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  • 124kill — I (defeat) verb abolish, abrogate, annul, arrest, beat, block, cancel, check, conficere, counteract, crush, destroy, devitalize, dispatch, extinguish, interficere, invalidate, nullify, overthrow, overturn, prevail over, put down, quash, quell,… …

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  • 125overthrow — I verb abolish, adfligere, be victorious over, break up, bring down, cast down, conquer, defeat, deicere, dethrone, diruere, disrupt, eradicate, exterminate, extirpate, fell, invert, master, nullify, obliterate, obviate, overmaster, overpower,… …

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  • 126raze — index abolish, destroy (efface), devastate, eliminate (eradicate), expunge, extinguish, extirpate …

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  • 127renege — I verb abandon, abolish, abrogate, annul, back out, bolt, break a promise, call back, contradict, counterorder, countermand, desert, disannul, dissolve, go back on a commitment, go back on a promise, invalidate, nullify, pull out, quit, recall,… …

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  • 128squelch — index abolish, counteract, defeat, extinguish, quash, refute, stifle, strangle Burton s Legal Thesaurus …

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