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to make shorter | abridge |
a follower, supporter | adherent (n.) |
attached, sticking to | adherent (adj.) |
an angry argument | altercation |
resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent | cherubic |
to pardon or overlook | condone |
(v.) to disagree; (n.) disagreement | dissent |
famous, outstanding, distinguished | eminent |
1. to drive out by magic; 2. to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppresive | exorcise |
1. to make, manufacture; 2. to make up, invent | fabricate |
angry | irate |
a raider, plunderer | marauder |
excessive fatness | obesity |
an extremely poor person | pauper |
to steal in small quantities | pilfer |
a split, break, breach | rift |
1. a likeness; 2. an outward appearance; 3. an apparition | semblance |
to bring to an end | terminate |
commonplace; overused, stale | trite |
to overcome, rise above | surmount |
to seize and hold a position by force or without right | usurp |