Day of Tears Vocab Practice

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Definition of coddle?

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V. cook in nearly boiling water

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Definition of reprimanded?

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V. punished by reproof or reprimand

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Definition of despised?

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V. dislike strongly

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Definition of 'mutely'

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ADV. not speaking

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Definition of colicky?

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ADJ. fussy; usually referring to a baby with digestive issues.

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Definition of poultice?

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N. a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass

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Definition of 'mentioned'

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V. referred to, named or specified

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Definition of apologize?

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V. acknowledge faults or shortcomings.

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Definition of 'jump the broom'

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V. to get married

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Definition of initiative?

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N. an introductory act or step; leading action