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Condemn (v)
To strongly criticize or express disapproval of an action, often for being morally wrong or unjust.
Bounty (n)
A reward or payment offered for capturing or providing information about someone, often related to law enforcement or political actions.
Collude (v)
Secretly work together with others, often for illegal or deceitful purposes.
Secession (n)
The act of formally separating from a political or national entity to create independence or autonomy.
Revoke (v)
To officially cancel or withdraw a passport, making it invalid.
Advocacy
Actively supporting or promoting a cause or policy, often related to social justice or human rights.
Extraterritorial
Applying or enforcing laws beyond the boundaries of the country where the laws were created.
Repression
The act of suppressing or controlling people, often through force, to limit freedoms or dissent.
Sovereignty (n)
The authority of a state to govern itself without external interference.
Dissent
Holding or expressing opinions that differ from those commonly or officially accepted.
Waver (v)
To be or become weak or unsteady
Suppress (v)
(of a government, ruler, etc.) to put an end, often by force, to a group or an activity that is believed to threaten authority