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  • 101upset — 1. adjective /ˈʌpsɛt,ʌpˈsɛt/ Angry, distressed or unhappy. He is upset when she unfriends him on Facebook. Syn: angry, distressed, unhappy, tizzy 2 …

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  • 102abolish — abol·ish vt: to end the observance or effect of: annul Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. abolish …

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  • 103subvert — I verb annihilate, confound, corrupt, defeat, demolish, demoralize, despoil, destroy, devastate, disestablish, dismantle, disrupt, evertere, extinguish, extirpate, impair, injure, lay waste, level, overset, overthrow, overturn, pervert, pull down …

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  • 104upset — I verb agitate, beat, bother, capsize, confuse, conquer, crush defeat, demolish, derange, destroy, disarrange, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disorganize, displace, disquiet, distress, disturb, embarrass, enrage, evertere, fluster, invert,… …

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  • 105ban — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blanket (esp. BrE), complete, outright, total ▪ partial ▪ temporary ▪ overtime …

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  • 106sentence — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 group of words ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ Try to keep your sentences short. ▪ complete, whole ▪ broken …

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  • 107reverse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. antithesis, converse, opposite; misfortune, setback, comedown, defeat; tail, back (of coin), about face, right about. See opposition. v. t. transpose, invert, evert, turn around; back; revoke, annul,… …

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  • 108tumble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fall, roll; leap, spring; throw, overturn, disarrange, dishevel, tousle; toss, pitch. See descent, agitation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. drop, plunge, descend; see fall 1 , topple , trip 1 . III (Roget s …

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  • 109invert — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To upset] Syn. overturn, turn upside down, tip; see upset 1 . 2. [To reverse] Syn. change, rearrange, transpose; see exchange 1 . 3. [To change] Syn. alter, modify, convert; see change 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.… …

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  • 110tip — I noun the swords we use in the play have blunt tips the tip of the iceberg Syn: point, end, extremity, head, sharp end, spike, prong, tine, nib; top, summit, apex, cusp, crown, crest, pinnacle, vertex …

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