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KVETCH
- To complain habitually; gripe.
- Usage: Story on a negative consumer review of the H2 Hummer vehicle manufactured by General Motors.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition.
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SHAHITA
- A form of animal slaughter where the animals are bled to unconsciousness by a single cut to the throat before being slaughtered.
- Usage: Story on protests in the United Kingdom over a possible ban on so-called kosher animal slaughters by Jews and Muslims, who consider the ban a form of religious discrimination.
Source: CNN.com.
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