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- dischargeDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (verb): Release someone from an institution or service. Meaning 2 (verb): Carry out or fulfill a duty or obligation.
- contemptDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (noun): Scorn arising from the belief that someone or something is unworthy. Meaning 2 (noun): Disobedience or disrespect toward a court that can be legally punishable.
- deflectDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (verb): Cause something moving to change physical direction. Meaning 2 (verb): Turn attention or discussion away from an intended subject.
- cultivateDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (verb): Prepare and work land to grow crops. Meaning 2 (verb): Deliberately develop a quality, skill, or relationship.
- craftDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (noun): A boat or other vessel. Meaning 2 (verb): Make or develop something with skill and care.
- dampDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (adjective): Slightly wet. Meaning 2 (verb): Reduce the intensity, force, or vibration of something.
- consumeDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (verb): Eat or drink something. Meaning 2 (verb): Engross or occupy someone’s attention or feelings completely.
- crudeDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (noun): Petroleum in its natural, unrefined state. Meaning 2 (adjective): Roughly made, basic, or lacking refinement.
- countenanceDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (noun): A person’s face or facial expression. Meaning 2 (verb): Accept, tolerate, or approve of something.
- digestDouble Meanings 7
- Meaning 1 (verb): Break down food so the body can absorb it. Meaning 2 (noun): A condensed collection or summary of information.