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Nurtured and reared during childhood, or introduced into a discussion as a talking point

having the color of soil, tea, or dry leaves having the color of earth or wood; dark colored a color like that of wood, earth, or coffee of a color produced by mixing red, yellow, and black; having the color of earth or wood; dark colored a color like that of wood, earth, or coffee of a color produced by mixing red, yellow, and black

Approval, credit, or praise gained by doing favors or pleasing someone in authority

a tool with hairs or bristles for cleaning, painting, or arranging hair; to clean with it a tool with bristles used for cleaning, painting, or grooming A tool with bristles for cleaning, painting, or grooming; to clean, arrange, or apply with a brush.; a tool with bristles used for cleaning, painting, or grooming A tool with bristles for cleaning, painting, or grooming; to clean, arrange, or apply with a brush.

To dismiss an objection, warning, or concern briskly without taking it seriously.

To reject, rebuff, or casually dismiss a person, criticism, or minor injury.

To refresh, practice, and improve one's existing skills, knowledge, or qualifications.

to refresh one's memory of something or improve an existing skill or knowledge

to review, refresh, or polish existing knowledge or abilities that have not been practiced recently

To become so full of an emotion or enthusiasm that it cannot be hidden or contained

To arise, surface, or become noticeable after being suppressed

To become more cheerful, energetic, or courageous, or to encourage someone else

a roughly cylindrical open container with a handle, made to hold liquids a roughly cylindrical open container with a handle, used to hold and carry liquids a round open container with a handle, used for carrying liquids or other things; a roughly cylindrical open container with a handle, used to hold and carry liquids a round open container with a handle, used for carrying liquids or other things

To rain very heavily (used informally or figuratively for overwhelming downpours of events)

To start working hard and seriously, especially after a period of procrastination

To collapse, yield, or surrender under severe pressure, stress, or heavy opposition

To fasten a seat belt; metaphorically, to prepare mentally for a demanding or tumultuous journey

a compact knoblike growth on a plant which develops into a leaf or flower

To move slightly along a seat or bench to make room for another person

a plan for how money will be earned and spent; also low-cost An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time; to plan expenses and income.; An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time; to plan expenses and income.

To polish or improve something; to make skills or physique sharper, stronger, or more attractive

an error, flaw, or fault in a computer program or system; a small insect; a defect in a computer program a small insect; informally, a flaw or error in a system or program

An informal way to tell someone to go away or stop bothering you

To panic, behave erratically under severe emotional strain, or leave rapidly

to construct something by putting parts or materials together; to make something by putting parts together; to develop gradually to make something by putting materials together; to construct To construct something by putting parts or materials together.; to make something by putting materials together; to construct To construct something by putting parts or materials together.

If you invent or produce a truly superior product, consumers will actively seek you out even without aggressive promotion.

to gradually attract, develop, and grow a loyal group of admirers, readers, or social media followers

to develop a good personal or business connection over time

To include something as a permanent or integral feature of a habit, plan, or system; to make something an integral or permanent part of a plan or structure

To incorporate something as a permanent or integral part of a system, plan, or treaty

to use existing success or strengths as a foundation for further progress; to use an existing achievement, idea, or success as a base for further development

to develop greater physical endurance, energy, and capacity to sustain prolonged effort without tiring

To accumulate or increase gradually over a period of time

To use existing achievements, agreements, or progress as a base for further development

a permanent structure with walls and a roof A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.; A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.

a person responsible for the maintenance, security, and administration of a building

a glass globe containing a filament producing light; or an underground stem a rounded glass part of an electric lamp that produces light when lit; also an underground storage organ in some plants

To make a document, text, or treaty longer or more substantial by adding extra details or clauses

To make something larger, stronger, or more formidable, especially armed forces or diplomatic presence

A person who behaves in a reckless, clumsy, or tactless manner in a sensitive situation