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CRABBED

marked by a forbidding moroseness

The meaning of the word crabbed is marked by a forbidding moroseness.

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withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
broachbrooch
bestowto put to use : apply
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
bitinghaving the power to bite
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax