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truckle
Notes From Underground

truckled to him for ulterior motives and often borrowed money from him

—p.62 On the Occasion of Wet Snow (41) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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arrant

the most arrant scoundrel

—p.46 On the Occasion of Wet Snow (41) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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akimbo

a brazen fop who bars your way with arms akimbo, spitting

first time seeing it in print

—p.33 Underground (1) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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morass

it will be caught up in a fatal morass, a stinking mess consisting of its own doubts and agitations

—p.9 Underground (1) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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arrogate

unless the translator arrogates to himself the entirely inadmissible right to interpolate

—p.xxxv On the Translation (xxxiii) by Mirra Ginsburg
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