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(by extension) To leave a person or organization when things become difficult.

To stop, check, or deter an action.

The act of refusing.

Projecting or impelling forward.

To assail or abuse by scolding.

An aggressive campaign for an idea.

To hunt for birds' nests or their contents (usually "go nesting").

To make tighter.

The action of creating or assigning such a sequence for identification.

To change one's expression or appearance as if by turning a switch