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Verb > Faze

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To faze someone is to disturb their composure. Faze is a synonym of disconcert and daunt. My grandfather was a stolid individual who was not easily fazed by life’s troubles.

Noun > Confection

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Confection usually refers to a sweet prepared food item made to be eaten as a treat, but it can also refer to the act or process of confecting something—in other words, preparing or assembling it. In addition, confection can refer Read More …

Verb > Commemorate

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(+ object) 1 : to exist or be done in order to remind people of (an important event or person from the past) The festival commemorates the town’s founding. The plaque commemorates the battle that took place here 200 years Read More …

Adjective > Elusive

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1 : hard to find or capture elusive creatures The solution remains elusive. The truth may prove elusive. 2 : hard to understand, define, or remember an elusive concept/idea/name — elusively adverb — elusiveness noun (noncount) the elusiveness of truth

Noun > Uniform

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a special kind of clothing that is worn by all the members of a group or organization (such as an army or team) (count) a school/police/baseball uniform (noncount) soldiers in (full) uniform (=wearing uniforms)