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to arrange for another person or company to use someones services or something in return for payment:

to tell someone about some information, often because you believe they do not know it or have forgotten it:

to fire a gun, or to make something such as a bomb or fireworks explode:

to understand someone or something, or to find the answer to something by thinking:

(of a court) to decide that a law or rule is illegal and should be ignored:

to help someone to express their thoughts and feelings more easily by making that person feel less nervous:

to criticize someone angrily:

If people in authority throw out a plan, idea, case, etc. they refuse to accept or use it:

to stop suffering from a cold or other illness that is not serious:

to not tell someone about something:

to make something such as an activity or story last longer than usual or necessary, or as long as possible: