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  1. [noun] a certain skill that may be developed.
  2. [verb] to think about something silently or for a long time.
  3. [transitive verb] to care for and encourage the growth and development of (a living thing).
  4. [noun] a fortress built on a high place in or near a city.
  5. [verb] to improve or add to the quality, value, or attractiveness of.
  6. [adjective] showing little interest in or desire to be involved with other people; distant.
  7. [verb] to stop or discourage from some action by creating doubt or fear.
  8. [adjective] dark or gloomy.
  9. [transitive verb] to confuse, amaze, or astonish.
  10. [verb] to become less in amount or intensity.