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asseverate
7 April 2026 @ 5:00 am
Definition: (verb) State categorically.
Synonyms: assert, maintain.
Usage: They descended, passing the man with the pail, who again asseverated that he had let no intruder pass.
contagion
6 April 2026 @ 5:00 am
Definition: (noun) The communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people.
Synonyms: infection.
Usage: Arobin caught the contagion of excitement which drew him to Edna like a magnet.
machination
5 April 2026 @ 5:00 am
Definition: (noun) A crafty scheme or cunning design for the accomplishment of a sinister end.
Synonyms: intrigue.
Usage: During his early youth he had to contend against the machinations of a malignant uncle, who would have robbed him of his large possessions.