news: A religious leader in court part 1-2

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Judge /dʒʌdʒ/
Noun: Judge /dʒʌdʒ/ / Judgment /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/
Verb: Judge /dʒʌdʒ/
Adjective: Judgmental /dʒʌdʒˈmen.t̬əl/

Example: A judge in Kenya is deciding a big case against a man named Paul Mackenzie.

Meaning: An official who presides over court proceedings and decides legal cases or delivers verdicts.
Перевод: Судья.

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Cult /kʌlt/
Noun: Cult /kʌlt/ / Cultist /ˈkʌl.tɪst/
Adjective: Cultish /ˈkʌl.tɪʃ/

Example: He is a cult leader who led his followers into isolation.

Meaning: A religious group with extreme, dangerous, or unorthodox ideas often led by a charismatic figure.
Перевод: Культ, секта.

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Mostly /ˈmoʊst.li/
Adjective: Most /moʊst/
Adverb: Mostly /ˈmoʊst.li/

Example: Officials say that Mackenzie and 29 people killed 191 people, mostly children.

Meaning: Mainly, for the most part, or primarily.
Перевод: В основном, главным образом.

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Quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/
Noun: Quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ / Quietness /ˈkwaɪ.ət.nəs/
Verb: Quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/
Adjective: Quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/
Adverb: Quietly /ˈkwaɪ.ət.li/

Example: He took his followers to a quiet forest far from the city.

Meaning: Making little or no noise, peaceful, or secluded.
Перевод: Тихий, уединенный.

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Starve /stɑːrv/
Noun: Starvation /stɑːrˈveɪ.ʃən/
Verb: Starve /stɑːrv/
Adjective: Starved /stɑːrvd/ / Starving /ˈstɑːr.vɪŋ/

Example: Many people starved and died after being persuaded to stop eating.

Meaning: To suffer severely or die from a lack of food.
Перевод: Голодать, умирать от голода.

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Sad /sæd/
Noun: Sadness /ˈsæd.nəs/
Adjective: Sad /sæd/
Adverb: Sadly /ˈsæd.li/
Synonyms: Blue /bluː/

Example: Sad families are watching the court proceedings today.

Meaning: Feeling or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
Перевод: Печальный, грустный.

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Court /kɔːrt/
Noun: Court /kɔːrt/ / Courtroom /ˈkɔːrt.ruːm/
Verb: Court /kɔːrt/

Example: Sad families are watching the court today as evidence is presented.

Meaning: A tribunal or legal assembly where justice is administered by a judge or jury.
Перевод: Суд, заседание суда.

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Verdict /ˈvɝː.dɪkt/
Noun: Verdict /ˈvɝː.dɪkt/

Example: A court in Kenya is delivering a verdict in a mass murder case.

Meaning: An official decision or judgment made by a judge or jury in a legal trial.
Перевод: Приговор, вердикт.

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Mass murder /ˌmæs ˈmɝː.dɚ/
Noun: Mass murder /ˌmæs ˈmɝː.dɚ/ / Mass murderer /ˌmæs ˈmɝː.dɚ.ɚ/ / Murder /ˈmɝː.dɚ/
Verb: Murder /ˈmɝː.dɚ/
Adjective: Murderous /ˈmɝː.dɚ.əs/

Example: The trial focuses on a horrific case of mass murder in the forest.

Meaning: The act of killing a large number of people at the same time or over a short period.
Перевод: Массовое убийство.

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Involving /ɪnˈvɑːlv.ɪŋ/
Noun: Involvement /ɪnˈvɑːlv.mənt/
Verb: Involve /ɪnˈvɑːlv/
Adjective: Involved /ɪnˈvɑːlvd/

Example: The police conducted a complex trial involving dozens of suspects.

Meaning: Including, containing, or having as a participant.
Перевод: Включающий, касающийся, с участием.

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Accused /əˈkjuːzd/
Noun: Accused /əˈkjuːzd/ / Accusation /ˌæk.jəˈzeɪ.ʃən/ / Accuser /əˈkjuː.zɚ/
Verb: Accuse /əˈkjuːz/
Adjective: Accused /əˈkjuːzd/ / Accusatory /əˈkjuː.zə.tɔːr.i/

Example: Mackenzie and 29 followers are accused of killing 191 people.

Meaning: Formally charged with or blamed for committing a crime or wrongdoing.
Перевод: Обвиняемый.

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Led /led/
Noun: Leader /ˈliː.dɚ/ / Leadership /ˈliː.dɚ.ʃɪp/
Verb: Lead /liːd/ (PT: Led /led/, PP: Led /led/)
Adjective: Leading /ˈliː.dɪŋ/

Example: The man led hundreds of people into a remote forest in southern Kenya.

Meaning: Guided, escorted, or directed a group of people to a destination or action.
Перевод: Повел, возглавил.

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Convinced /kənˈvɪnst/
Noun: Conviction /kənˈvɪk.ʃən/
Verb: Convince /kənˈvɪns/
Adjective: Convinced /kənˈvɪnst/ / Convincing /kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ/
Adverb: Convincingly /kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ.li/

Example: He convinced them that the world was ending soon.

Meaning: Persuaded someone completely to believe or do something.
Перевод: Убедил, уверил.

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Heaven /ˈhev.ən/
Noun: Heaven /ˈhev.ən/
Adjective: Heavenly /ˈhev.ən.li/

Example: He told them to stop eating so they could go to heaven.

Meaning: The abode of God, angels, and the souls of the good after death in religious beliefs.
Перевод: Небеса, рай.

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Mass graves /ˌmæs ˈɡreɪvz/
Noun: Mass /mæs/ / Grave /ɡreɪv/ / Graveyard /ˈɡreɪv.jɑːrd/
Adjective: Mass /mæs/ / Grave /ɡreɪv/

Example: Police found many bodies buried in mass graves in the forest.

Meaning: Large single trenches or pits containing many dead bodies buried together.
Перевод: Братские / массовые могилы.

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Loved ones /ˈlʌvd wʌnz/
Noun: Love /lʌv/ / Lover /ˈlʌv.ɚ/
Verb: Love /lʌv/
Adjective: Loved /lʌvd/ / Loving /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ/
Adverb: Lovingly /ˈlʌv.ɪŋ.li/

Example: Families who lost their children and loved ones are still mourning.

Meaning: Individuals who are deeply cared for, cherished, or closely related.
Перевод: Близкие люди, любимые.

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Deeply hurt /ˈdiːp.li hɝːt/
Noun: Depth /depθ/ / Hurt /hɝːt/
Verb: Hurt /hɝːt/ (PT: Hurt /hɝːt/, PP: Hurt /hɝːt/)
Adjective: Deep /diːp/ / Hurt /hɝːt/ / Hurtful /ˈhɝːt.fəl/
Adverb: Deeply /ˈdiːp.li/

Example: The victimized families remain deeply hurt by the tragedy.

Meaning: Experiencing profound emotional suffering, distress, or grief.
Перевод: Глубоко уязвленный, испытывающий сильную душевную боль.

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Force /fɔːrs/
Noun: Force /fɔːrs/ / Forcefulness /ˈfɔːrs.fəl.nəs/
Verb: Force /fɔːrs/
Adjective: Forceful /ˈfɔːrs.fəl/ / Forced /fɔːrst/
Adverb: Forcefully /ˈfɔːrs.fəl.i/

Example: Mackenzie and his followers claim they didn't force anyone to stop eating.

Meaning: To compel someone to do something against their will using physical power or coercion.
Перевод: Заставлять, принуждать.