Consume
con·sume To expend; use up. Synonyms: deplete, wipe out, eat up, exhaust, run through, eat. Usage: She purchased a hybrid car that would consume less gas than the car she had previously owned. Source The Free Dictionary — consume
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DEFINITION: (noun) An annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event. SYNONYMS: trial, visitation. USAGE: His own long and unhappy experience had convinced him that life is for the most part a painful tribulation.
Read more →Distraint
dis·traint The seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim. Synonyms: distress. Usage: Originally distraint was a landlord’s remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage, but now the landlord is given a landlord’s lien. Source The Free Dictionary — distraint
Read more →Finis
fin·is The end; the conclusion. Synonyms: close, finale, finish, last, stopping point. Usage: From the start, we were plagued with setbacks that wrote finis to our venture. Source The Free Dictionary — finis
Read more →Intimidation
in·tim·i·da·tion the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something Source News24.com — DA man shot putting up poster The Free Dictionary — intimidation
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