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Demise
a person's death.
conveyance or transfer of property or a title by demising.
ölüm( decease), feragat (disclaimer, renunciation, waiver, relinquishment, surrender, release), vefat, devretme (cession, devolution, alienation, circulation), bırakmak, feragat etmek, vasiyetle devretmek (abdicate, disclaim, renounce, waive)
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decease
death, die
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Hence
as a consequence; for this reason.
bundan dolayı, şu andan itibaren, bundan, buradan, bunun sonucu olarak

in the future (used after a period of time).
ex: two years hence they might say something quite different
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Contemporary
living or occurring at the same time.
belonging to or occurring in the present.
a person or thing living or existing at the same time as another.

eş zamanlarda yaşamış olan, eşzamanlı şey, aynı zamanda yaşamış olan kimse, çağdaş, modern, günümüze ait

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Upbringing
the treatment and instruction received by a child from its parents throughout its childhood.
yetiştirme (growing, breeding, cultivation, culture, upbringing, nurture), yetişme
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Merit
the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.
deserve or be worthy of (something, especially reward, punishment, or attention).
liyakat, değer (virtue, merit, grace), yararlık, değmek, hak etmek (entitle), layık olmak
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Pave
cover (a piece of ground) with concrete, asphalt, stones, or bricks; lay paving over.
sermek, kaldırım döşemek
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outgrow
grow too big for (something).
sığmamak, küçük gelmek, büyümek, geçmek
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gaslight
a type of lamp in which an incandescent mantle is heated by a jet of burning gas.
gaz lambası

manipulate (someone) by psychological means into questioning their own sanity.
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Conventional
based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed.
Geleneksel, basmakalıp, normal, standard
regular, ordinary, usual, traditional, typical, common,
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Tenuous
very weak or slight.
zayıf, ince, seyrek, incecik, hafif

slight, insubstantial, flimsy, negligible, weak, fragile, shaky, sketchy, doubtful, dubious, questionable, suspect, vague, nebulous, hazy, unspecific, indefinite, indeterminate
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flimsy
comparatively light and insubstantial; easily damaged.
çürük, dayanıksız, inandırıcı olmayan, kâğıt para, banknot



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nebulous
in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy.
şüpheli, belli belirsiz, bulutlu unclear, vague, foggy
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Constellation
a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.

takımyıldız, burç, seçkinler topluluğu
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Barrel
a cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops around them.
varil, kovan, fıçı,

put into a barrel or barrels.
fıçılamak, uçmak, hızlı gitmek
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Default
failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan or appear in a court of law.

a preselected option adopted by a computer program or other mechanism when no alternative is specified by the user or programmer.

Varsayılan, kusur, yükümlülüğünü yerine getirmeme, ihmâl, gelmeme, yükümlülüğünü yerine getirmemek, görevi yapmakta kusur işlemek, mahkemeye gelmemek, karşılaşmaya katılmamak, hükmen yenik sayılmak, gıyabında hüküm vermek
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convenience
the state of being able to proceed with something with little effort or difficulty.
kolaylık, uygunluk, elverişlilik, müsait oluş, yarar, kazanç, hayatı kolaylaştıran şey


BRITISH
a public toilet.
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Cruise
sail about in an area without a precise destination, especially for pleasure.
a voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure or as a vacation and usually calling in at several places.
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ignite
catch fire or cause to catch fire.
tutuşturmak, ateşlemek, yakmak, tutuşmak, erupt, burn, fire
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saunter
walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort.
stroll, amble, wander, meander, maunder, ramble, idle about
gezici, aylak aylak dolaşma, boş boş gezmek
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idle
(of a person) avoiding work; lazy.
without purpose or effect; pointless.
spend time doing nothing.
(of an engine) run slowly while disconnected from a load or out of gear.

Boşta, boş, aylak, avare, kullanılmayan, tembel, başıboş, çalışmayan, gereksiz, boşa geçen, işsiz güçsüz, işe yaramaz, boşta olmak
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falter
start to lose strength or momentum.
hesitate, delay, drag one's feet, stall, think twice, get cold feet, waver, oscillate, fluctuate, vacillate, be indicisive
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hum and haw
gevelemek (mumble), kem küm etmek (foul, shuffle, haw), mırın kırın etmek (to grind)
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dispersion
the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
dağılım, dağılma, dağıtım
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herald
an official messenger bringing news.
a person or thing viewed as a sign that something is about to happen.
be a sign that (something) is about to happen.
haberci, müjdeci, elçi, müjdelemek, haber vermek, bildirmek, takdim etmek, yayınlamak
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oversee
supervise (a person or work), especially in an official capacity.
nezaret etmek, denetlemek, gözetmek, yönetmek
ex: a trustee appointed to oversee Corrie's finances
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sow
plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth.
an adult female pig, especially one which has farrowed.
(tohum ) ekmek, saçmak, dişi domuz
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evanescent
soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing.
fani, gözden kaybolan, unutulup giden
vanishing, fading, evaporating, melting away, disappearing, diminishing, dwindling, shrinking, fugitive (kaçak, mülteci), ephemeral, fleeting, short-lived
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fervent
having or displaying a passionate intensity.
ateşli, hararetli, coşkun, gayretli, kızgın, sıcak
impassioned, passionate, intense, vehement, ardent, fervid, sincere, profound, deeply felt, emotional, animated, spirited, enthusiastic, zealous, fanatical, wholehearted, avid, eager, earnest, keen, committed, dedicated, perfervid (hırslı)
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disciple
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devout
having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment.
dindar, samimi, sadık, içten, ciddi, istekli
pious, religious, devoted, dedicated, reverent
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avid
having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something.
hırslı, arzulu, doyumsuz, doymayan, açgözlü
keen, eager, enthusiastic, ardent, passionate, devoted, dedicated, fervent, fervid, zealous, fanatical, voracious, insatiable, wholehearted, earnest
informal: as keen as mustard

ex:
she took an avid interest in the project
an avid reader of science fiction
she was avid for information about the murder inquiry
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reverent
feeling or showing deep and solemn respect.
saygılı, hürmetkâr
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meek
quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive.
uysal, ezik, alçakgönüllü, mütevazi, yumuşak başlı, silik, demure, shy
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timorous
showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence.
easily frightened, lacking courage, fearful, apprehensive (endişeli), quaking, bashful, korkak, ürkek, çekingen, utangaç
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demure
reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman).
ağırbaşlı, çekingen, ölçülü, ciddi, sözde mahcup
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docile
ready to accept control or instruction; submissive.
uysal, uslu, yumuşak başlı
compliant, obedient, pliant, dutiful, passive, submissive, deferential, tame, meek, mild, lamblike, unassertive, unresisting, yielding, cooperative, amenable, accommodating, biddable, persuadable, ductile, manageable, controllable, tractable, malleable, manipulable, easily
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self-effacing
not claiming attention for oneself; retiring and modest.
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deferencial
showing deference; respectful.
saygılı, hürmetkâr, uyumlu
obsequious, humble, respectful, considerate, attentive, thoughtful, courteous
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apprehensive
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
anxious, alarmed, worried, uneasy, nervous, concerned, agitated (tedirgin), restless, edgy (sinirli, alıngan), endişeli, kaygılı, korkulu
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coy
(especially with reference to a woman) making a pretense (numara, yalandan yapma) of shyness or modesty that is intended to be alluring.
arch, simpering, coquettish, flirtatious, kittenish, skittish, nazlı, çekingen, utangaç
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amenable
(of a person) open and responsive to suggestion; easily persuaded or controlled.
compliant, acquiescent, biddable, uygun, yumuşak başlı, cevap verebilir, sorumlu, tabi olan, yükümlü, mükellef
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pretense
an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true.
putting on an act, dissembling, shamming, sham, faking, bahane, iddia, numara, yalandan yapma, hile
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obsequious
obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.
yaltakçı, yağcı, aşırı saygılı
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fawning
displaying exaggerated flattery or affection; obsequious.
flattery (dalkavukluk, pohpohlama)
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cloak
an outdoor overgarment, typically sleeveless, that hangs loosely from the shoulders.
dress in a cloak.
pelerin, manto, örtü, palto, bahane, gizlemek, örtmek, saklamak, örtbas etmek
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whitewash
a solution of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for painting walls white.
paint (a wall, building, or room) with whitewash.
badana, beyaz boya


a deliberate concealment of someone's mistakes or faults in order to clear their name.
aklama, temize çıkma, namusu kurtarma(k), örtbas etme(k)


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erratic
not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
düzensiz, kararsız, değişken, tuhaf, gezen

unpredictable, inconsistent, changeable, variable, inconstant, uncertain, irregular, unstable, turbulent, unsteady, unsettled, unreliable, undependable, changing
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mercurial
(of a person) subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
değişken, dakikası dakikasına uymayan
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fitful
active or occurring spasmodically or intermittently; not regular or steady.
düzensiz, aralıklı, değişken
intermittent (aralıklı), sporadic (aralıklı), spasmodic (aralıklı), patchy, irregular, variable, unsteady
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temperamental
(of a person) liable to unreasonable changes of mood.
relating to a person's temperament.

huysuz, maymun iştahlı, yaradılıştan olan, huy ile ilgili, saati saatine uymayan, sağı solu belli olmayan

volatile(geçici, gelgeç), excitable, emotional, overemotional, mercurial (dakikası dakikasına uymayan), capricious, erratic, unpredictable, changeable, inconsistent, unstable, fiery

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irascible
having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.
öfkeli, çabuk parlayan, kolay sinirlenen
quick-tempered, short-tempered
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luster
a gentle sheen or soft glow, especially that of a partly reflective surface.
parlaklık, parıltı, cila, ihtişam, parlatmak, cilalamak
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interregnum
a period when normal government is suspended, especially between successive reigns or regimes.
yöneticisiz dönem
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expurgate
remove matter thought to be objectionable or unsuitable from (a text or account).
arıtmak, temizlemek, sansürden geçirmek
censor, bowdlerize, blue-pencil, redact
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sanitize
make clean and hygienic; disinfect.
sterilize etmek, clean, disinfect
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palatable
(of food or drink) pleasant to taste.
lezzetli, makbul, hoşa giden, appetizing, tasty
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insomniac
a person who is regularly unable to sleep.
regularly unable to sleep.
uykusuz
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conscientious
(of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.
relating to a person's conscience.
vicdanlı, dürüst, insaflı, hakçı
diligent, industrious, punctilious, sedulous, assiduous, studious
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conscience
an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.
vicdan, inanç, moral sense, values, ethics
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dainty
adj:
delicately small and pretty.
fastidious or difficult to please, typically concerning food.
zarif, lezzetli, nefis, titiz

noun:
something good to eat; a delicacy.
zarafet, mükemmel şey, leziz şey
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rite
a religious or other solemn ceremony or act.
ayin, dini tören, yöntem
ceremony, ritual, sacrament, liturgy, convention
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convenance
conventional propriety.
geleneğe uygunluk
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convention
a way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity.
an agreement between countries covering particular matters, especially one less formal than a treaty.
ortak düşünce, agreement, accord, compact, treaty

a large meeting or conference, especially of members of a political party or a particular profession.
toplantı, kongre,
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entente
a friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions.
understanding, agreement, arrangement, covenant, deal, alliance, treaty, accord, compact, itilaf, anlaşma, uyuşma

ex: the growing entente between former opponents
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faction
a small organized dissenting(muhalif) group within a larger one, especially in politics.
hizip (bir siyasi parti içerisinde partinin aldığı kararları benimsemeyen parti içi gruplar)

clique, coterie, caucus, cabal, bloc, camp, group, grouping, side, sector, section, wing, arm, branch, division, contingent, lobby, minority group

a literary and cinematic genre in which real events are used as a basis for a fictional narrative or dramatization.
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dissent
the expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.
hold or express opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.

muhalefet (dissension, opposition, dissent, defiance, dissidence), düşünce ayrılığı, karşıt düşüncede olma, farklı düşünmek, karşı olmak, muhalif olmak

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defiance
open resistance; bold disobedience.
resistance, opposition, confrontation, noncompliance, disobedience, insubordination, dissent, recalcitrance, subversion, subversiveness, rebelliousness, mutinousness, provocation, audacity, disregard

nispet, meydan okuma, saygısızlık, karşı koyma, muhalefet
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insolence
rude and disrespectful behavior.
küstahlık, saygısızlık, arsızlık, aşağılama
impertinence, impudence, cheek, cheekiness, bad manners, unmannerliness, rudeness, impoliteness, incivility, discourtesy
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temerity
excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.
cesaret, cüret, küstahlık, korkusuzluk
audacity, boldness, audaciousness, effrontery, impudence, impertinence, cheek, gall, daring
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despite
aksine, rağmen, karşın, nefret, kin, karşı koyma

outrage; injury.
contempt; disdain.
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dispute
a disagreement, argument, or debate.
anlaşmazlık, tartışma, kavga, münakaşa, itiraz etmek, tartışmak, şüphe etmek, çekişmek, karşı koymak, münakaşa etmek, reddetmek
altercation, contention, debate, discussion, discourse, disputation, argument, controversy, contention, disagreement
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despise
feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.
tiksinmek, küçümsemek, hor görmek, tenezzül etmemek

detest, hate, loathe, abhor, abominate, execrate, deplore, dislike, scorn, disdain, deride, jeer at, revile, contemn, disrelish
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repugnance
intense disgust.
tiksinme, iğrenme
revulsion, disgust, abhorrence, repulsion, nausea, loathing, detestation, aversion, abomination, distaste, repellence, repellency
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cheek
either side of the face below the eye.
yanak
ex: tears rolled down her cheeks

impertinent talk or behavior.

ex:
he had the cheek to complain
that's enough of your cheek!
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impudence
the quality of being impudent (küstah, saygısız, arsız); impertinence (terbiyesizlik).
arsızlık, utanmazlık, saygısızlık, terbiyesizlik, yüzsüzlük
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gall
bold and impudent behavior.
make (someone) feel annoyed.
acı şey, kin, yüzsüzlük, küstahlık, kabalık, sürtmek, incitmek, gücendirmek, kızdırmak, incinmek, kızmak

safra, öd - gallbladder (safra kesesi)
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withstand
remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist.
dayanmak, karşı koymak, direnmek
ex: the structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph
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segregation
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
ayrım, ayırma, ayrılma, ırk ayrımı, ırkçılık
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coalition
an alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a government or of states.
birleşme
alliance, union, partnership, affiliation, bloc, caucus, federation, league, association, confederacy, confederation, consortium, syndicate, combine, entente, alignment, amalgamation, merger, conjunction, combination, fusion
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diffusion
the spreading of something more widely.
yayılma, dağılma, yayma, nüfus
spreading, scattering, dispersal, dispersing, dissemination, disseminating, distribution, distributing, circulation, circulating
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sanction
a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
penalty, punishment, deterrent, punitive action
official permission or approval for an action.
give official permission or approval for (an action).

yaptırım, onay, izin, müsaade, yasaları çiğnemenin cezası, onaylamak, uygun görmek, izin vermek

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sanctuary
a place of refuge or safety.
a nature reserve.
a holy place; a temple or church.
barınak, sığınma, sığınak, tapınak, mabet, koruma alanı, refuge, shelter
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notoriety
the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed.
kötü şöhret, adı çıkmış kimse, dile düşme, adı çıkma
infamy, disrepute
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obloquy
strong public criticism or verbal abuse.
azarlamak, iftira, kötüleme, rezalet, yüz karası
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vituperation
bitter and abusive language.
aşağılama, küfretme, azarlama, fırça atma

revilement, invective, condemnation, castigation, chastisement, opprobrium, rebuke, scolding, criticism, flak, disapprobation, blame, reprimand, upbraiding, admonition, harangue, vilification, denunciation, obloquy, denouncement, denigration, disparagement
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revilement
hakaret, kötüleme, küfür, yerin dibine sokma
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opprobrium
harsh criticism or censure.
aşağılama, utanç, hakaret, rezalet
vilification, abuse, vituperation, condemnation, criticism, censure, castigation, denunciation, defamation, denigration, disparagement, obloquy, derogation
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revile
criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner.
sövmek, yermek, küfretmek, hakaret etmek, kötülemek
criticize, censure, condemn, attack
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rebuke
express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.
azarlama, sitem, azar, azarlamak, paylamak, sitem etmek
reprimand, reproach, scold, admonish, reprove, remonstrate with, chastise, chide, upbraid, berate, castigate, lambaste, reprehend, objurgate
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commensurate
corresponding in size or degree; in proportion.
orantılı, oranlı, eşit, uygun
equivalent, equal, corresponding, correspondent, comparable, proportionate, proportional, appropriate to
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fervor
intense and passionate feeling.
passion, ardor, intensity, zeal, vehemence, vehemency, emotion, warmth, sincerity, earnestness, avidness, avidity, eagerness, keenness, enthusiasm, excitement, animation, vigor, energy, fire, fieriness, heat, spirit, zest, appetite, hunger, urgency, dedication, devoutness, assiduity, fervency, ardency
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rallying
the action or process of coming together to support a person or cause or take concerted action.
toplanma, toplama
ex:
a rallying cry
established names in international rallying

the sport or action of participating in a motor rally.
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rally
a mass meeting of people making a political protest or showing support for a cause.
(of troops) come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersion.
recover or cause to recover in health, spirits, or poise.

araba yarışı, toplantı, recover, improve, get better, canlandırmak, harekete geçirmek, yeniden güç kazanmak
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dispersion
the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
dağılım, dağılma, dağıtım
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slander
the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.

iftira (atmak), kara çalma, kötüleme(k), çamur atmak
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prevalence
the fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness.
yaygınlık, egemen olma
commonness, currency, widespread presence, ubiquity, rampancy, rifeness, extensiveness
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misconduct
unacceptable or improper behavior, especially by an employee or professional person.
suistimal, kötü davranış, kötü idare, zina, kötü idare etmek


wrongdoing, delinquency, unlawfulness, lawlessness, crime, felony, criminality, sinsinfulness, evil-doing, unprofessional behavior
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felony
a crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious than a misdemeanor, and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death.
suç, cinayet
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entangle
cause to become twisted together with or caught in.
dolaştırmak, karıştırmak, bulaştırmak, başını derde sokmak

intertwine, entwine, tangle, intertwist, twist, ravel, snarl, knot, coil, mat, jumble, muddle, catch, capture, trap, snare, ensnare, entrap, enmesh, ensnarl