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assaultn: a violent physical attack; the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse against their will
refugen: the state of being safe or protected from danger, trouble, or difficulty, or a place providing shelter or protection from them
silentadj: without any or little sound
incidentn: an event or occurrence, often unexpected or unplanned; something that happens
involvev: to include or affect someone or something as a necessary part of something else
disturbv: to interrupt someone who is trying to work, sleep, etc.
shockn: a strong feeling or physical reaction to a sudden and unexpected event or experience, especially something unpleasant
rapn: a type of music characterized by a strong, repetitive beat and lyrics that often focus on social and political issues; a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
railroadn: metal tracks laid with rails on which trains run; a system of tracks with the trains operated by an organization
midnightn: the middle point of the night, usually defined as 12:00 AM or the start of a new day
screamv: to give a loud, high shout suddenly, especially because of fear, anger, excitement, etc.; to utter or declare in a very loud voice
fleev: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger
immediatelyadv: now or without delay
visualizev: to form a mental image or concept of something; to make something visible
depravityn: moral corruption or degradation; a state of extreme wickedness or immorality; morally twisted or warped behavior
victimn: a person who has been harmed, injured, or otherwise negatively affected by a particular action, circumstance, or event
attractiveadj: immensely appealing in look or sound; having characteristics or qualities that make something appealing and valuable
dimensionn: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length
movementn: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively
testimonyn: a formal written or spoken statement that something is true, especially one given in court; something that serves as evidence
conductv: to organize and carry out a particular activity
hookedadj: being caught or caught up in something; curved down like an eagle’s beak
paranoidadj: unreasonably or obsessively believing that other people do not like you or want to harm you
offendv: to cause someone to feel upset, angry, or annoyed
straightadj: extending or moving in one direction without bending or curving; having no deviations
highwayn: a main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities
scaredadj: afraid or frightened
relaxv: to become or cause someone to become less active or tense and calmer
gloven: a piece of clothing worn on the hand and wrist for protection against cold, dirt, etc., with separate parts for each finger
compartmentn: a separate section or part of a larger enclosed space, such as a train carriage or a ship’s cabin
suddenlyadv: quickly and unexpectedly
wrigglev: to twist and turn with quick, writhing motions; to move in a twisting or contorting manner
calmadj: not excited, angry, or nervous; free from wind, large waves
bucklev: to bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; (noun) a device used for fastening two loose ends of a belt or strap
beltv: to sing loudly and forcefully; to hit someone or something hard; (noun) a strip of leather or other material worn to tie or buckle something around the body
stranglev: to choke or suffocate someone by compressing their neck; to inhibit or suppress something, such as a movement or idea
kidnappingn: the act of taking somebody away illegally and holding them captive
rollv: to move in a particular direction by turning over and over or from side to side
entrustv: to delegate or assign responsibility or authority to someone else; to put trust or confidence in someone’s abilities or judgment
doubtn: a feeling of being uncertain about something, especially about how good or accurate it is
suspicionn: the act of doubting something, especially something wrong
creepv: to move slowly, quietly, and carefully, usually to avoid being seen or heard
guiltyadj: feeling responsible for or having done something wrong or criminal
discomfortn: a feeling of being uncomfortable physically or mentally or being embarrassed; a slight pain
volumen: the amount of space occupied by an object or substance; the magnitude of sound
isolatev: to physically or socially separate someone or something from other people or things
locatev: to specify or determine the exact position of someone or something
confidentadj: feeling sure about your abilities or qualities or having trust in people, plans, or the future
innocentadj: not guilty of a crime, offense, etc.; not having an evil mind or knowledge
helplessadj: unable to take care of oneself or to do things without help
paralyzev: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel
muteadj: silent; not speaking or unable to speak; not expressed or articulated
oppositionn: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
isolationn: the condition of being alone or lonely; the act or state of separation between persons or groups
clingv: to hold onto something tightly; to be closely attached to someone or something
instancen: a particular example or single occurrence of something
necklinen: the shape or style of the opening at the top of a garment that surrounds the neck, such as a shirt or dress
questn: a long or challenging search for something
judgmentn: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions
verdictn: an official opinion or decision made in a civil or criminal case or an inquest (= an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death); the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision
verifyv: to check that something exists or is true, or to prove that something is correct
mentionv: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
strugglev: to make a great effort to do something when it is difficult, or there are a lot of problems; to use force or violence to break away from restraint or constriction
resistv: to refuse to accept something and attempt to prevent it from happening
consentn: permission or agreement to do something, especially given by somebody in authority
blamev: to think or say that someone or something did something wrong or is responsible for something bad
argumentn: a set of statements or reasons used to support or refute a proposition or theory; a verbal or physical fight or dispute
perpetratorn: a person who carries out a harmful or illegal act, particularly one that involves violence or deception
qualifiedadj: officially recognized as having completed a training course or passed the exams that are necessary to perform a particular job
robberyn: the taking of property or money from a person, business, or institution by force, threat, or intimidation; a crime that involves theft or stealing
violentadj: involving or caused by physical force or aggression against someone or something
scarn: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed
reactionn: a response that reveals a person’s feelings or attitude; (in chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
slightadj: very small in degree or amount
hintn: an indirect suggestion; a slight but appreciable amount of something
devastatingadj: causing a great deal of destruction or damage
relationn: the way two persons or groups of people feel and act toward one another
therapyn: the act of caring for someone through medication, remedial training, etc.
judgen: a person who makes decisions in a court of law; (verb) to determine the result of or form a critical opinion of something
foremostadj: most important, leading, or prominent
exacerbatev: to make a situation, problem, or feeling worse
normn: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard
engagev: to attract and keep someone’s attention and interest; to participate in or obtain services of something
vigorousadj: characterized by energy or intensity; physically strong and healthy; robust and enthusiastic in action or thought
continuousadj: occurring or existing without a pause or interruption
aggressv: to attack or threaten with violence or offense
astonishedadj: extremely surprised and upset
exertv: to put forth effort; to put into action; to bring into play
negotiatev: to have formal discussions with someone to reach an agreement
penetrationn: the act or process of penetrating or entering something, often forcefully or with difficulty; the depth or extent to which something has been entered or understood
emotionaladj: relating to people’s feelings
scenarion: a description of possible actions or events in the future; a written outline of a play, film, or literary work
caressv: to touch or stroke gently and affectionately; to express love or tenderness with physical contact
gentleadj: having or showing a kindly or tender nature; soft and mild
businesspersonn: a person who is engaged in business, typically as an owner or executive
chasev: to pursue something or someone to catch or capture them; to go after something vigorously or with determination; (noun) a pursuit or a hunt; a narrow groove or channel cut into a surface, often used for decorative purposes
demureadj: modest, reserved, or shy in demeanor or behavior; showing propriety or decorum; avoiding attention or making a fuss
faintadj: not strong, clear, or vigorous; slight or weak
responsibleadj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management
solituden: the state of being alone and isolated from others