Unit 2 Sports words 2.81 - 2.196 chosen words | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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groundbreaking

introducing new ideas or methods

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undergo surgery / treatment / scrutiny

go through, do

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execute a task/ an instruction/ a plan / an order

perform, carry out

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shift the emphasis / the blame / the balance / one's weight / the resposibility

change, move to something or someone else

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enhance

improve

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endorse

give support or one's approval to

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be conducive to

provide the right conditions for something to happen

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gain ground

to become more popular

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encroach (on)

spread over an area of land, taking away space from something else

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impair

to weaken; to cause to become worse

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hinder

to delay; to stop or prevent from happening

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detract from

take away from, reduce the quality

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deplete something

to reduce something by a large amount so that there is not enough left

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distort

to give a false or misleading account of; to twist out of shape

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mislead

to guide someone into the wrong direction; to be a bad influence

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deteriorate

to become worse

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