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abet
verb (used with
to support wrongdoing by aid or approval
admonish
verb (used with
to caution against something
admonition
noun
counsel or caution
adversary
noun
force that opposes
biased
adjective
having prejudice
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castigate
verb (used with
reprimand or punish to correct
civil
adjective
of citizens in their ordinary capacity, not military or ecclesiastical
clandestine
adjective
done with secrecy, especially for purposes of subversion
coercion
noun
using force or intimidation to obtain compliance
credible
adjective
capable of being believed
delinquent
adjective
guilty of a misdeed or offense
depraved
adjective
corrupt, wicked or perverted
impeach
verb (used with
to accuse an official of misconduct before a tribunal, challenging someone's credibility
incarcerate
verb (used with
imprison
judicious
adjective
showing judgment as to actions
larceny
noun
taking another's goods for own use
predatory
adjective
exploiting or preying upon others
punitive
adjective
inflicting punishment
quash
verb (used with
to suppress completely
waive
verb (used with
to refrain from claiming

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