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  • 21aggrieve — Synonyms and related words: abuse, afflict, affront, anguish, annoy, barb the dart, befoul, bewitch, blight, break down, bring to tears, bruise, condemn, constrain, corrupt, crucify, crush, curse, cut, cut up, damage, defile, deprave, desolate,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 22affront — n 1. insult, slight, slur, dig, barb, Sl. put down; abuse, contumely, contempt, disdain, scorn; derision, ridicule, mockery; vilification, impugnment, traducement, aspersion, calumniation, calumny, obloquy; maligning, defamation, denigration,… …

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  • 23hurt — v 1. ache, smart, burn, sting, bite, nip, pinch, gripe; gnaw, grind, grate, rasp, chafe; throb, palpitate, tingle. 2. injure, wound; cut, scratch, prick, pierce, stab, lancinate; bruise, sprain, strain; beat, pommel, batter, pound, lay on, drub;… …

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  • 24miff — n 1.Informal. pique, pet, huff, dudgeon, bile, gall, sulk, rancor, Archaic. pucker; bad mood, peevishness, petulance, Rare. petulancy, indignation, resentment, grudge, bitterness, acerbity; annoyance, irritation, displeasure, disgruntled state;… …

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  • 25Francisco Goméz de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke of Lerma — Don Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke of Lerma (Seville, 1552/1553 Valladolid, 1625), the favourite of Philip III of Spain and minister, was the first of the validos ( most worthy ) through whom the later Spanish Habsburg monarchs ruled.… …

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  • 26Son of Man — • Several instances of its use are detailed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Son of Man     Son of Man     † …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 27Tibetan sovereignty debate — The Tibetan sovereignty debate refers to two political debates. The first is whether the various territories within the People s Republic of China that are claimed as political Tibet should separate and become a new sovereign state. Many of the… …

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  • 28offense — [ə fens′; ] also, and for n. 7 always, [ô′fens΄] n. [ME < MFr < L offensa < pp. of offendere: see OFFEND] 1. an offending; specif., a) the act of breaking a law; sin or crime; transgression b) the act of creating resentment, hurt… …

    English World dictionary

  • 29grudge — n 1. resentment, spite, umbrage, offense, pique; grievance, bone to pick, Inf. ax to grind, Brit. crow to pluck; bitterness, ill will, malice, rancor, hard feelings, discontent; hatred, enmity, animosity, hate, virulence; spleen, gall, bile,… …

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  • 30Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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