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to confidently state or declare something as true

단언하다

to allow and not oppose to something that one usually finds to be unpleasant

견디다

to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant

관용을 베풀다

to give an explanation in detail and with precision

정의하다

to help a person rid themselves of their misconceptions

오해를 바로잡다

to either predict the future or uncover hidden truths with the use of supernatural forces

점치다

to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

모호하게 하다

to severely condemn through a harsh verbal criticism or attack

신랄하게 비판하다

to strongly and enthusiastically encourage someone who is doing something

촉구하다

to give a speech that is lengthy, loud, and angry intending to either persuade or criticize

장광설을 늘어놓다

to question someone's honesty, quality, motive, etc.

의문을 제기하다

to officially document all the information or events that have taken place, particularly on a plane or ship

기록하다

to talk continuously and aimlessly

잡담하다

to aimlessly talk a lot

허튼소리하다

to argue over unimportant things or to complain about them

사소한 일로 다투다

to blame someone for a mistake they made

비난하다

to avoid or ignore doing something that one finds to be difficult or controversial

회피하다

having the quality of being appropriate or closely connected to the subject or situation at hand

적절한

meaning to end a dispute or to stop or lessen someone's anger

화해의

causing disagreement or controversy among people

논란의 여지가 있는

lacking sincerity and honesty, particularly by not revealing as much as one knows

불성실한

able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner

유창한

providing reasons that justify or reduce the seriousness of something bad, such as an offense

경감하는

making insincere and deceiving statements with ease

경박한

(of an idea, intention, or act) deserving of admiration and praise, regardless of success

칭찬할 만한

possessing a limited understanding or point of view, and not open to broadening it

좁은 시야의

creating a combination of different beliefs, ideas, traditions, etc.

융합적인

stating a cause or opinion that one strongly believes in, particularly one that causes a lot of controversy

경향적인

used to introduce additional information or to emphasize a point

더구나

a harsh and severe criticism or verbal attack that is aimed toward a person or thing

비난

a situation that is very complex and confusing, particularly a political or social one

혼란

the act of dealing with a situation in a subtle and skillful way

요령

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

뉘앙스