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to conquer
[Verb]
to overcome a challenge or obstacle
Ex: Communities unite to conquer crises and rebuild in the aftermath of natural disasters .
to hinder
[Verb]
to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success
Ex: The construction on the road temporarily hindered the flow of traffic .
to meander
[Verb]
(of a river, trail, etc.) to follow along a curvy or indirect path
Ex: The hiking trail meanders up the mountain , offering breathtaking views at every turn .
to engender
[Verb]
to produce or bring forth offspring through the process of reproduction
Ex: The survival of certain endangered species depends on their ability to engender.
to sunder
[Verb]
to forcefully break or separate something
Ex: In a fit of anger , he attempted to sunder the contract and end the partnership .
to empower
[Verb]
to give someone the power or authorization to do something particular
Ex: The manager empowered his team to make independent decisions .
to confer
[Verb]
to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone
Ex: The university conferred a Bachelor 's degree on the graduating students .
to titter
[Verb]
to laugh quietly in a restrained or nervous manner, often with short, high-pitched sounds
Ex: The shy teenager tittered when complimented on their hidden talent .
to deter
[Verb]
to stop something from happening
Ex: The quick response by the police deterred further violence .
to endanger
[Verb]
to expose someone or something to potential harm or risk
Ex: Using outdated equipment can endanger the efficiency and safety of the operation .
to filibuster
[Verb]
(in a legislature) to prevent imposing the required procedures by making long speeches
Ex: He filibustered until the session ran out of time .
to bicker
[Verb]
to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way
Ex: Neighbors would often bicker about parking spaces , causing tension in the community .
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