| cede |
to give up or surrender, especially formally. |
| economize |
to spend less money; lower expenses; be economical. |
| enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
| eventuality |
something that might happen; contingent occurrence. |
| miasma |
a thick, obscuring vapor. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| recession1 |
a period of reduced or declining economic activity. |
| renovate |
to put in good condition by repairing, remodeling, or the like; refurbish. |
| reprove |
to criticize, usually mildly, for wrongdoing. |
| retention |
the act or process of maintaining the possession or use of. |
| sedentary |
involving or characterized by sitting or little physical activity. |
| slacken |
to decrease activity, strength, speed, intensity, or the like. |
| solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). |
| somnolent |
sleepy or drowsy. |
| tumult |
the noise and commotion of a large crowd; uproar. |