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STIR

a 19th-century slang word for prison.

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Embezzlement

Stealing money, often from an employer

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Warden

one having care or charge of something/ an official charged with special supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specified laws or regulations/ an official in charge of the operation of a prison

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Rehabilitate

Restore to former capacity

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Eminent

The quality or state of standing out and being recognized

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Implements

a device used in the performance of a task

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Patented

Obtain a patent for (an invention).

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Elusive

hard to find or capture.

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Retrieved

to locate and bring in or to return

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clemency

an act or instance of leniency

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Indict

to charge with a crime by the finding

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or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in

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due form of law

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Retribution

A punishment inflicted on someone as revenge for a wrong or criminal act.

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Virtuous

Having or showing high moral standards.

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Simultaneously

existing or occurring at the same time/ exactly coincident

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satisfied by the same values of the variables

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Compulsory

mandatory, enforce

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Anguish

severe mental or physical pain or suffering.

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Assiduously

showing great care, attention, and effort

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Balked

To refuse abruptly/ To stop short and refuse to proceed

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Prosperity

The condition of being successful or thriving.

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Reformation

The improvement or amendment of something unsatisfactory