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::: abrogate - abolish
::: babble - chatter idly or foolishly; make continuous sounds like water running gently over rounded stone; N.
::: lubricate - apply a lubricant to; N. lubricant: substance that reduces friction
::: compress - force into less space; squeeze; contract; put into fewer words; N: thick mass of cloth pressed to part of the body to stop bleeding or swelling, reduce fever, etc.
::: acme - peak; pinnacle; highest point
::: stipulate - state as a necessary condition (of an agreement); make express conditions; specify; Ex. He stipulated payment in advance
::: garish - overbright in color; unpleasantly bright; gaudy
::: ordain - decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine; install as a minister, priest, or rabbi; N. ordainment; CF. ordination
::: willowy - flexible; pliant; slender; CF. willow
::: hypercritical - excessively exacting; too critical (without noticing good qualities)