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I . insinuate [ɪnˈsɪnjʊeɪt] VB trans

instigate [ˈɪnstɪgeɪt] VB trans

1. instigate (initiate):

I . compensate [ˈkɒmpənseɪt, Am ˈkɑ:m-] VB trans (make up for)

II . compensate [ˈkɒmpənseɪt, Am ˈkɑ:m-] VB intr

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In such cases, he would have his patients drink a solution of morphean powder whereupon they would immediately become intoxicated as though dead and completely insensate.
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Since every effort at reasonable reforms has bounced off this legislature's insensate walls, we have no choice but to push for radical constitutional amendments, that would make lawmaking strictly part-time.
thenationonlineng.net
Well, if they continue to be so insensate, they may be roused someday... hope not by something sinister.
thenationonlineng.net
Insensate, she grabs the phone and dials her old phone number.
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Was she aware or was she insensate, on drugs, drunk, mentally ill?
www.thestar.com
They said in jest that he who had guarded the coast with such insensate zeal should be buried by the seashore.
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He is transformed from an insensate prisoner who mindlessly cobbles shoes into a man of distinction.
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There is not even a spark of humanity in our insensate nerves.
www.sentinelassam.com
How is it possible for him to be so blind and insensate?
entertainment.inquirer.net
Venom appears to have the same physical reaction after injection, but leaves the user mindless and insensate.
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