to witness sth
71crime — noun 1 illegal act ADJECTIVE ▪ appalling (esp. BrE), awful, bloody, brutal, despicable, dreadful (esp. BrE), grave, great, heinous, horr …
72hear — verb 1 be aware of sounds ADVERB ▪ clearly, well ▪ He s getting old and he can t hear very well. ▪ barely, just ▪ I could just hear the music in the distance …
73improvement — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, enormous, great, huge, major, marked, massive, material, radical, remarkable …
74independent — adj. 1 not needing other people VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ make sb ▪ …
75threaten — verb 1 warn sb that you may hurt, kill or punish them ADVERB ▪ publicly ▪ personally, physically ▪ He says he was physically threatened in an attempt to get him to sign over his rights. ▪ repeatedly …
76will — noun 1 power to choose; desire ADJECTIVE ▪ great, indomitable, iron, strong ▪ her indomitable will to win ▪ His unassuming manner concealed an iron will. ▪ …
77martyr — mar|tyr1 [ˈma:tə US ˈma:rtər] n [Date: 800 900; : Late Latin; Origin: Greek martys witness ] 1.) someone who dies for their religious or political beliefs and is admired by people for this ▪ St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr martyr to ▪ He… …
78protest — pro|test1 W3 [ˈprəutest US ˈprou ] n 1.) [U and C] something that you do to show publicly that you think that something is wrong and unfair, for example taking part in big public meetings, refusing to work, or refusing to buy a company s products …
79prime — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 most important: Smoking is the prime cause of heart disease. | Our prime concern is getting the economy back on its feet. 2 of the very best quality or kind: The hotel is in a prime location overlooking the valley …
80name names — To give specific names, esp so as to accuse or blame the people thus named • • • Main Entry: ↑name * * * name names phrase to state publicly the names of people involved in something dishonest or illegal a witness willing to name names Thesaurus …
