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Propitiate

regain the favor of someone else (person, god, or spirit)

Eric O. Scott

@ericoscott.bsky.social

My three year old just found a little figure of Glinda the Good Witch I keep on his bookshelf and started asking something of her; I heard him say “please witch!” I think he may have independently discovered propitiating a goddess.

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Sully

to dirty; to make impure; to soil; to stain

Jenni

@wipjenni.bsky.social

ANNOUNCEMENT! Stop sullying the Grinch!

I refuse to allow anything else to be tainted with the poison of the Great Stain & Sychophants.

Stop it.

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Attenuate

To weaken; make less strong; to reduce in force, intensity, quantity or even value; to make thin or slender

@floydadatxjoe.bsky.social

I can go on for every aspect of American industry,religion,politics,but those are the symptoms of the sickness,and we want to get to the common denominator of the lie; what if I told you that I have an architecture that will attenuate the economic model of the American financial system,and in so

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Delineate

1. to describe something very exactly 2. to trace the outline of; to sketch or trace an outline; to represent something in pictures or pictorially

melting bunny doll

@meltingbunnydoll.bsky.social

last two threads were written by 🕯️ and i forget to delineate sometimes

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Meretricious

apparently attractive but in reality not having any value; tawdry (can be used on both physical and non-physical things)

🏳️‍🌈 🍉 Chuck Hamilton (he/him/his) 🏴‍☠️🍸

@natty4bumpo.bsky.social

Very meretricious of you, Mr. President!

apnews.com/article/trum...

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Ossify

Turn into bone or bony tissue; to become riggid or inflexible in habits or attitudes

Jeffrey B. Benyacar

@drjeffreyb.bsky.social

“Conscience does make cowards of us all.”

Johnson spends a lot of time bellyaching, being uninformed as to not answer questions, and ossifying.

#medtwitter 🛟

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Ambivalence

having mixed feelings; contradictory ideas about something or someone; doubt; hesitancy; unsureness; uncertainty

MobiQuotes

@mobiquotes.bsky.social

The mental mist of ambiguity and the fog of ambivalence hamper human existence.

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Mar

to damage (slightly); to spoil; to disfigure or deface

10bmnews

@10bmnews.bsky.social

Cruise ship chaos mounts as deaths, crimes on board shatter illusions of safety at sea, experts warn

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While cruise ships have long served as a favorite of Americans looking for a vacation, headlines highlighting violent crimes have marred the industry for…

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Lumber

to move clumsily or heavily

bee

@beedubree.bsky.social

nice argument, unfortunately i have already depicted you as the lumbering over-engineered blocky american SUV and myself as the classic compact functional european hatchback

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Aerie

1. a large nest of a bird of prey (especially eagle or falcon) somewhere high up 2. a house that is built somewhere high up

Danimals ↪️ALA🛩️

@danniemals.bsky.social

Trying to find a regular bra after getting a partial mastectomy sucks cuz like I'm 2 different sizes

Sorry to aerie employees that I scared by crying ✌️😗

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