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forbid - To strongly oppose or reject something morally or culturally.
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interrogate - To question someone thoroughly, usually in an aggressive manner.
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stifle - To restrain a reaction, or to stop oneself from showing an emotion
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frisk - The way a police officer or other official passes their hands over someone in search of hidden weapons, drugs, etc.
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vigilante - An individual acting as a self-appointed enforcer of the law
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henchman - A faithful follower or political supporter, especially one prepared to engage in crime or dishonest practices.
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brash - Self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way
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usurp - To take a position of power or importance illegally or by force; to seize or assume something without the right to do so.
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bluster - Loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect
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overwhelm - To flood or overload someone or something, or to overpower emotionally.
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pester - To trouble or annoy someone with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions
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thwart - To prevent someone from accomplishing something