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CELIBATE

of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:

The meaning of the word celibate is of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:.

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estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
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peerlessmatchless
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration