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::: pachyderm - thick-skinned animal
::: redress - remedy; compensation; Ex. seek redress for the damage to your car; V: put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong); make amends for
::: suffuse - spread through or over (with a color or liquid); charge; Ex. A blush suffused her cheeks.
::: impinge - infringe; encroach; influence; touch; collide with; Ex. The effects are impinging on every aspect of our lives.
::: poultice - soothing application applied to sore and inflamed portions of the body
::: gruff - rough-mannered; (of a voice) rough; hoarse
::: ordain - decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine; install as a minister, priest, or rabbi; N. ordainment; CF. ordination
::: aloft - upward; high up in the air
::: politic - prudent; judicious; well judged; expedient; well devised
::: gust - strong abrupt rush of wind; V. CF. bluster