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::: buttress - support; prop up; N. stationary structure to support wall; Ex. flying buttress
::: indemnify - make secure against damage or loss; compensate for damage or loss; CF. make uninjured
::: perdition - damnation; complete ruin; hell
::: epicure - connoisseur of food and drink; gourmet; ADJ. epicurean; CF. Epicurus
::: nautical - pertaining to ships or navigation
::: tumid - (of a part of the body) swollen; distended; bombastic; pompous
::: propitiate - appease; conciliate; make peaceful; ADJ. propitiatory
::: germinate - cause to sprout; sprout
::: emolument - salary; payment for an office; compensation
::: multiform - having many forms