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(adjective) requiring immediate aid or action / (adjective) requiring or calling for much; demanding

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they differed from their white counterparts only to the extent that their domestic aspirations were thwarted by the exigencies of the slave system

—p.4 THE LEGACY OF SLAVERY: STANDARDS FOR A NEW WOMANHOOD (3) by Angela Y. Davis
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3 years, 7 months ago

they differed from their white counterparts only to the extent that their domestic aspirations were thwarted by the exigencies of the slave system

—p.4 THE LEGACY OF SLAVERY: STANDARDS FOR A NEW WOMANHOOD (3) by Angela Y. Davis
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3 years, 7 months ago

(verb) to make faulty or defective; impair / (verb) to debase in moral or aesthetic status / (verb) to make ineffective