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mature

mature ma·tured ma·tur·ing vt : to bring to maturity [a policy matured by the death of the insured] vi

manipulate

manipulate -lat·ed -lat·ing : to change by artful or unfair means so as to serve one's purpose ;specif :

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malicious

malicious : given to, marked by, or arising from malice [ destruction of property] ma·li·cious·ly adv ma·li·cious·ness n

material

material 1 : of, relating to, or consisting of physical matter 2 : being of real importance or consequence

malum in se

malum in se pl: mala in se [ma-lə-, mÄ -] [New Latin, offense in itself] : an offense that

reaffirm

reaffirm 1 : to affirm again 2 : to agree to the payment of (a dischargeable debt) with a creditor prior to the discharge of debts in bankruptcy [ed her debt in order to keep her...

legitimate

to, from Latin legitimus legally sanctioned, from leg-, lex law] 1 : conceived or born of parents lawfully married to each other or having been made through legal procedure equal in status to one so conceived or

divorce

divorce [Middle French, from Latin divortium, from divortere divertere to leave one's marriage partner, from di- away, apart + vertere to turn] : the dissolution of a valid marriage granted esp.

disaffirm

disaffirm : cancel rescind used esp. of a contract made by a minor dis·af·fir·mance [di-sə-fər-məns] n dis·af·fir·ma·tion [dis-a-fər-mā-shən] n

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