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Disfigured

to spoil the appearance of something or someone, especially their face, completely

ceasefire

An agreement to stop fighting

embedded

fixed into the surface of something

munitions

military weapons, ammunition, equipment, and stores.

Mediator

a person whose job is to mediate in a disagreement (= talk to the people or groups involved to help them find a solution)

Battery

the crime of using physical force or violence on another person without their permission, even when this does not cause physical harm

crack down on

start dealing with it in a more severe way
"Police crack down on speeding"

to pledge

to promise

homicide

the killing of one person by another

perpetrator

a person who commits a crime

joint

Collective, common, united

via

by way of

to lobby

to try to persuade officials to support or reject a cause

to promt

to encourage

promt

quick in doing what should be done;on time

downplay

to minimize; to represent as being insignificant; to play down

conscripts

a person who is forced to serve in the armed forces