cessation
nounThe stopping or ending of an activity.
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adjectiveReady or eager to argue, oppose, or fight.
Ready to fight or argue
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compensate
verbTo make up for a loss or disadvantage, or to provide payment for work.
Make up for a disadvantage
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compensation
nounPayment for work, or something provided to make up for a loss or disadvantage.
compilation
nounA collection assembled from several separate sources or pieces.
Collection from several sources
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conducive
adjectiveHelping to bring about or support a desired result.
Helping a result occur
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congestion
nounOvercrowding or accumulation that obstructs movement or flow.
contend
verbTo compete or struggle against difficulty or opposition.
Compete or struggle
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corrupt
adjectiveDishonest or willing to misuse a position for improper gain.
Dishonest or unprincipled
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counterproductive
adjectiveHaving an effect that works against the intended goal.
culmination
nounThe final or highest point of a process.
culvert
nounA constructed channel or passage that carries water beneath a road or similar barrier.
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