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| acquiesce | Verb to give in to or consent to without protest and without enthusiasm; originated from; spread throughout |
| altercation | noun an angry argument; lie |
| assail | verb to attack violently; to assault; to attack with arguments, words, or questions; mysterious |
| beleaguer | verb to besige or surround with troops; to beset; to harass |
| brunt | noun the main shock or force of a blow or attack; the heaviest part of an accusation or attack |
| bulwark | noun a wall of earth used for defense; a person or thing that gives support or protection; contradiction |
| coalition | noun an alliance, usually of nations, political parties, or faction; a temporary union; pleaded on another's behalf |
| deprecate | verb to express strong disapproval of something; to plead against; disapproved strongly |
| exodus | noun a departure, usually of a great number of people; primitive |
| heinous | adjective abominable; grossly wicked and hateful; vile; highly offensive |
