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eschewed
deliberately avoid using; abstain from.
ambiguous
open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
engenders
cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
subsumes
include or absorb (something) in something else.
attenuates
reduce the force, effect, or value of; make thin
preempts
take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening; forestall; acquire or appropriate (something) in advance.
expounding
explain the meaning of systematically and in detail
probate
The act of proving a will's authenticity and validity in court.
malign
evil in nature or effect; speak about (someone) in a spitefully critical manner.
caricaturing
make or give a comically or grotesquely exaggerated representation of (someone or something).
belie
(of an appearance) fail to give a true notion or impression of (something); disguise or contradict; fail to justify a claim; betray
extolled
praise enthusiastically.