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interrogate
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interrogate inglés
to ask someone a lot of questions for a long time in order to get information, sometimes using threats or violence
The man was held and interrogated for five hours.
undergo
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to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change
Playing board games is undergoing a revival in popularity. I had to undergo a medical examination when I started my pension scheme.
convergence
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the fact that two or more things, ideas, etc. become similar or come together:
The convergence of pop-cultural trends and technological progress gave us camera phones and the "selfie".
rancor
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a feeling of hate and continuing anger about something in the past:
They cheated me, but I feel no rancor toward/against them.
deride
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laugh at someone or something in a way that shows you think they are stupid or of no value:
He derided my singing as pathetic. This building, once derided by critics, is now a major tourist attraction.
wrath
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extreme anger
The people feared the wrath of God.
extreme anger: he hid his pipe for fear of incurring his father's wrath.

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