[ kon-fi-dant ]
a close friend or associate to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed
[ kuh-rob-uh-reyt ]
confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding)
[ grav-i-teyt ]
to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force
[ truhng-keyt ]
to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short
[ uhn-der-mahyn ]
to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect
[ grok ]
to communicate sympathetically
[ hek-ter ]
to treat with insolence; bully; torment
[ kwah-fyoor ]
a style of arranging the hair, typically elaborate
[ kon-dwit ]
a pipe, tube, or the like, for conveying water or other fluid
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