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Abase
- verb - belittles
- cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
- undermine
Abuse
- noun - a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
- change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"
- cruel or inhumane treatment; "the child showed signs of physical abuse"
- improper or excessive use; "alcohol abuse"; "the abuse of public funds"
- treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
- use foul or abusive language towards; "The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket"; "The angry mother shouted at the teacher"
- use wrongly or improperly or excessively; "Her husband often abuses alcohol"; "while she was pregnant, she abused drugs"
Amuse
- verb - Entertain (with)
- make (somebody) laugh; "The clown amused the children"
- occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies"
Anise
- noun - liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors
- native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery
Arise
- verb - come into existence; take on form or shape;
- get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
- move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
- originate or come into being; "a question arose"
- result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"
- rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
- take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Arose
- verb - come into existence; take on form or shape;
- get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
- move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
- originate or come into being; "a question arose"
- result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"
- rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
- take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Avise
- - To look at; to view; to think of.
Barse
- - The common perch. See 1st Bass.