Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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derogation | Yes | No | No | No |
spook | Yes | No | Yes | No |
derogation (noun) | spook (noun) |
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(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law | a mental representation of some haunting experience |
a communication that belittles somebody or something | someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric |
derogation (verb) | spook (verb) |
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frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action |