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COMMONWEALTH

a nation, state, or other political unit: such as

The meaning of the word commonwealth is a nation, state, or other political unit: such as.

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WordMeaning
emollientmaking soft or supple
boostto push or shove up from below
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
disquietudeanxiety
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
grategrating
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle