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Coeval
[adjective]
MEANING:
MEANING:
belonging to the same age or period
Bruit
[noun,transitive verb]
MEANING:
MEANING:
1. (n.) (medicine) any general abnormal sound heard on auscultation (the act of listening, either directly or through a stethoscope or other instrument, to sounds within the body as a method of diagnosis).
2. (n.) (archaic) rumour; report
3. (n.) (archaic) noise; din; clamour
4. (tr. v.) to spread rumour; repeat
2. (n.) (archaic) rumour; report
3. (n.) (archaic) noise; din; clamour
4. (tr. v.) to spread rumour; repeat
Gainsay
[verb]
MEANING:
MEANING:
to deny or contradict
Détente
[noun]
MEANING:
MEANING:
the relaxing or easing of tension, between rivals, esp. nations, through negotiations or talks.
mbargo
[noun,verb]
MEANING:
MEANING:
1. (n.) a government ban on the movement of trade ships into or out of its ports
2. (n.) a government edict prohibiting trade with foreign nations
3. (n.) a prohibition; a ban
4. (v.) to impose an embargo on
2. (n.) a government edict prohibiting trade with foreign nations
3. (n.) a prohibition; a ban
4. (v.) to impose an embargo on