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A Miscellany of Verbs

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WordMeaningSynonyms
Arraigned1. to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.

2. to accuse or charge in general; criticize adversely; censure

Blame, denounce, incriminate, inculpate (to charge with fault; blame; accuse)
Avowedacknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.Acknowledged, professed
Desecrated1. To divest of sacred or hallowed character or office.

2. To divert from a sacred to a profane use or purpose.

3. To treat with sacrilege; profane.

profane, outrage, violate
assail, assault, set on, attack, defile
DisruptedTo cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.Rattle, rummage, disarrange
DominateTo rule over or govern; predominateBoss, dictate, Bestride (to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of; to stand or tower over; dominate.), overshadow, prevail
Emasculated1. To castrate

2. To deprive of strength or vigor; weaken.

Castrate, demasculinize,
Mulct1. To deprive (someone) of something, as by fraud, extortion, etc.; swindle.

2. To obtain (money or the like) by fraud, extortion, etc.

3.  To punish (a person) by fine, esp. for a misdemeanor

Penalize, gull, balk, victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud,  hornswoggle, short-change, con, rip off
Scourge1. To whip with a scourge; lash.

2. To punish, chastise, or criticize severely.

Torment, whip, scorch, flog, pest
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