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(verb) to renounce upon oath / (verb) to reject solemnly / (verb) to abstain from; avoid

(adjective) marked by restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol / (adjective) reflecting such restraint

the highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax

(adjective) true genuine

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly (plural: encomia). as the adjective encomiastic, means bestowing praise, eulogistic, laudatory

(noun) follower disciple / (noun) an inferior imitator

(verb) to utter or send out with denunciation / (verb) to send forth censures or invectives / (verb) express vehement protest

relating to judicial proceedings and the administration of the law

lee (en)

the sheltered side; the side away from the wind

Composed by candlelight, or by night; of or pertaining to night studies; laborious or painstaking / a piece of writing, typically a pedantic or overelaborate one

(adjective) full of danger or uncertainty; precarious

(adjective) full of danger or uncertainty; precarious

petty; worthless

a grant of money, especially from a government.

(noun) evasion of straightforward action or clear-cut statement; equivocation / (noun) desertion of a cause, position, party, or faith

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