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  • 71stake — I. /steɪk / (say stayk) noun 1. a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, a part of a fence, a support for a plant, etc. 2. a post, especially one to which a person is bound for execution, usually by… …

  • 72Rationale for the Iraq War — The rationale for the Iraq War (i.e., the 2003 invasion of Iraq and subsequent hostilities) has been a contentious issue since the Bush administration began actively pressing for military intervention in Iraq in late 2001. The primary… …

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  • 73commit — v. a. 1. Intrust, consign, confide, give in trust. 2. Deposit, consign, resign, give over, put, place, lay. 3. Perpetrate, enact, do, perform. 4. Imprison, send to prison, put in custody, place in confinement. 5. Engage, pledge, implicate. 6.… …

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  • 74pawn — 1 / pȯn/ n 1 a: a pledge and transfer of possession of movable or personal property to a creditor which gives the creditor the privilege of satisfying the debt from the property (as by selling it) if the debt is not repaid within a specified… …

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  • 75Endanger — En*dan ger, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. [1913 Webster] All the other difficulties of his reign… …

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  • 76Endangered — Endanger En*dan ger, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. [1913 Webster] All the other difficulties of… …

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  • 77Endangering — Endanger En*dan ger, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. [1913 Webster] All the other difficulties of… …

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  • 78Bush Doctrine — The Bush Doctrine is a phrase used to describe various related foreign policy principles of United States president George W. Bush, created in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The phrase initially described the policy that the United… …

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  • 79compromise — I. n. Agreement, composition, adjustment, settlement, mutual concession, abatement of differences. II. v. a. 1. Adjust, settle, compose, compound. 2. Jeopardize (irretrievably), imperil, bring into danger, put at hazard, put in jeopardy, expose… …

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  • 80Compromit — Com pro*mit , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compromitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Compromitting}.] [L. compromittere. See {Compromise}, n.] 1. To pledge by some act or declaration; to promise. State Trials (1529). [1913 Webster] 2. To put to hazard, by some… …

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