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::: antidote - remedy to counteract a poison or disease; Ex. antidote to the economic troubles
::: crest - top (as of a hill or wave); showy feathers on the head of a bird
::: filch - steal (things of small value)
::: detrimental - harmful; damaging; N. detriment
::: purported - alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored; Ex. purported Satanists
::: hinterlands - back country; inner part of a country; OP. foreland
::: reprobate - morally disapproved person; person hardened in sin, devoid of a sense of decency; CF. disapproved by God ?
::: discord - conflict; lack of harmony; dissonance (when musical notes are played)
::: squelch - produce a splashing sound (when stepping through mud); crush; squash; CF.
::: prosaic - lacking in imagination; dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact(concerned with facts, not imagination or feelings); factual; CF. prose