To engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with any person or group, usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions.
Sympathy marked by common interest.
An attraction to or liking for something.
Likeness based on relationship.
Enforced removal from one’s native country.
Self-imposed absence from one’s country.
One who lives away from one’s native country, whether because of expulsion or voluntary absence.
The systematic spread of a doctrine or cause or of information reflecting the views and interests of those people advocating such a doctrine or cause.
Material disseminated by the advocates of a doctrine or cause.
To record in or as if in a continuous historical account of events arranged in order of time without analysis or interpretation.
To be slow in parting or in quitting something.
To remain alive although gradually dying.
To remain existent although often waning in strength, importance, or influence.
The act of asserting without proof or before proving.
Governed by conforming to the dictates of one’s inner moral character.
Meticulous, careful.
Having or seeming to have no end.
To fill up the number of, as in the army, with new members.
Increase or maintain the number of.
To secure the services of ( recruited) temporary workers to finish the job.
Characterized by greatness of scope or intent; grand.
Characterized by feigned or affected grandeur; pompous.
An aggressive attitude, atmosphere, or disposition.
The inevitable or necessary fate to which a particular person or thing is lotted.
A predetermined course of events considered as something beyond human power or control.
The power or agency thought to predetermine events; fate.
An act or wickedness, cruelty, or barbarity.
A sacred place, such as a church, temple, or mosque; the holiest part of a sacred place, as the part of a Christian church around the altar.
A sacred place, such as a church, in which fugitives are immune to arrest; immunity to arrest afforded by such a sanctuary.
A place of refuge or asylum.
A reserved area in which birds and other animals, especially wild animals, are protected from hunting or disturbance.
To draw or pull out, using great force or effort.
To obtain despite resistance.
To obtain from a substance by chemical or mechanical action, as by pressure, distillation, or evaporation.
To remove for a separate consideration or publication; excerpt.