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- 4. A firm decision to do or not to do something.
- 6. Used in polite requests or questions.
- 7. Perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker).
- 11. The action of protecting, or the state of being protected.
- 12. Feeling dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or job; wholeheartedly dedicated.
- 14. Information about reactions to a product, a person's performance of a task, etc. which is used as a basis for improvement.
- 16. In a positive way, especially by expressing optimism, agreement, or acceptance.
- 17. Settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious matter).
- 18. Used to emphasize the speaker's firm belief that what they are saying is true and often their surprise that there is any doubt of this.
- 22. A polite expression used when acknowledging a gift, service, or compliment, or accepting or refusing an offer.
- 23. Without doubt (used for emphasis).
- 24. Undoubtedly; definitely; surely.
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- 1. With no qualification, restriction, or limitation; totally.
- 2. Recognize the full worth of.
- 3. A person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company.
- 5. Establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed, suspected, or feared to be the case).
- 8. Someone who limits his or her studying or work to a particular area of knowledge, and who is an expert in that area.
- 9. A feeling of self-assurance arising from one's appreciation of one's own abilities or qualities.
- 10. A declaration that something exists or is the case.
- 13. A summary of what has been said; a recapitulation.
- 15. Make (a statement or situation) less confused and more clearly comprehensible.
- 19. The state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something.
- 20. (of a body of opinion) recognize the fact or importance or quality of.
- 21. Considered to be important or beneficial; cherished.
- 22. Firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.