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  • 61in a bad way — Synonyms and related words: ailing, ausgespielt, bad, below par, between two fires, cornered, critically ill, done, done up, down, effete, emptied, endangered, exhausted, faint, faintish, far gone, fatigued, feeling awful, feeling faint, feeling… …

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  • 62in extremis — Synonyms and related words: bad, between two fires, cornered, despaired of, desperate, done for, dying, endangered, expiring, facing death, given up, going, hard pressed, hard up, hopeless, imperiled, in a predicament, in articulo mortis, in… …

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  • 63on the spot — Synonyms and related words: PDQ, aboard, among us, apace, as of now, as things are, at once, at present, at this juncture, at this moment, at this point, at this time, between two fires, but now, cornered, cursory, decisively, directly,… …

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  • 64threatened — Synonyms and related words: augured, between two fires, cornered, endangered, foreshadowed, foreshown, foretokened, imperiled, in a predicament, in danger, in desperate case, in extremis, in jeopardy, indicated, jeopardized, on the spot,… …

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  • 65threatened — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. warned, endangered, imperiled, jeopardized, in bad straits, insecure, unsafe, unprotected, vulnerable, exposed, in a crucial state, in danger, besieged, surrounded, under attack, set upon, in a bad way. Ant. safe*,… …

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  • 66jeopardised — (Brit.) adj. endangered, placed in danger, imperiled, at risk (also jeopardized) jeopardise (Brit.) v. endanger, imperil, put at risk, place in danger; compromise the safety or security of; compromise the success of (also jeopardize) …

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  • 67AMSTERDAM — AMSTERDAM, constitutional capital of the netherlands . Ashkenazim until 1795 DEMOGRAPHY AND ECONOMY The beginning The first Ashkenazim arrived in Amsterdam from the end of the 1610s onwards. They left the German countries owing to the Thirty… …

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  • 68DETENTION — In the Bible The Torah does not recognize the use of imprisonment as a punishment for criminal offenses (see imprisonment ), but it explicitly mentions the placing of a person in detention as part of the procedure of making a legal determination… …

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  • 69POLLARD AFFAIR — Jonathan Jay Pollard, an American Jew, born in 1954 in Galveston, Texas, the son of a distinguished scientist, was educated at Stanford and became an intelligence analyst with the U.S. Naval Intelligence Service in Suitland, Maryland, in late… …

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