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belabor |
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to attack verbally with harsh criticism |
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belabor |
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to work at or to absurd length |
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belabour |
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to attack verbally with harsh criticism |
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belabour |
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to beat soundly |
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belabour |
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to work at harder than you should |
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buoy up |
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to become more cheerful |
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buoy up |
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to keep afloat |
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buoy up |
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to make more cheerful |
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bow down |
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to bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head |
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bow down |
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to get into a prostrate position, as in submission |
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blandish |
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to praise somewhat dishonestly |
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bootlick |
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to try to gain favor by cringing or flattering |
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beshrew |
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to wish harm upon |
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bedamn |
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to wish harm upon |
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butter up |
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to flatter with the intention of getting something |
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bless |
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to give a benediction to |
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bless |
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to render holy by means of religious rites |
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bless |
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to make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection |
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bless |
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to confer prosperity or happiness on |
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brown-nose |
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to flatter with the intention of getting something |
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backbite |
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to say mean things |
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betroth |
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to give to in marriage |
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bewray |
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to reveal unintentionally |
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bode |
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to indicate by signs |
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betoken |
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to indicate by signs |
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betoken |
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to be a signal for or a symptom of |
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bewail |
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to regret strongly |
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bemoan |
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to regret strongly |
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blab |
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to divulge confidential information or secrets |
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blab |
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to speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly |
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babble out |
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to divulge confidential information or secrets |
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blab out |
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to divulge confidential information or secrets |
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beg off |
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to ask for permission to be released from an engagement |
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blubber out |
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to utter while crying |
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bite out |
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to utter or say |
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bear witness |
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to give testimony in a court of law |
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bear witness |
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to provide evidence for |
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bandy about |
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to discuss casually |
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blazon out |
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to proclaim or announce in public |
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blare out |
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to announce loudly |
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blat out |
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to announce loudly |
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bumble |
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to speak haltingly |
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bumble |
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to walk unsteadily |
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bumble |
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to make a mess of, destroy or ruin |
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blurt out |
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to utter impulsively |
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blurt |
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to utter impulsively |
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blunder out |
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to utter impulsively |
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barrage jam |
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to jam an entire frequency spectrum |
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barnstorm |
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to tour the country making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting plays |
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barnstorm |
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to appear at county fairs and carnivals as a stunt flier and parachute jumper |