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1. Verdict

noise; uproar; violent disturbance or disorder سر و صدا ، آشوب ، آشفتگی یا بی نظمی خشونت آمیز a. The sailors' voices were too feeble to be heard above the tumult of the storm. b. There was such a tumult in the halls we concluded an accident had occurred. c. The dreaded cry of "Fire!" caused a tumult in the theater.
decision of a jury; judgment تصمیم یک هیئت منصفه ، قضاوت a. The jury returned a verdict of guilty for the traitor. b. We were cautioned not to base our verdict on prejudice. c. Baffled by the verdict, the prosecutor felt that the evidence had been ignored.
wet thoroughly; soak کاملاً خیس کردن ، خیساندن a. A heavy rain drenched the campus, and the students had to dry out their wet clothing. b. The drenching rains resumed after only one day of sunshine. c. His fraternity friends tried to drench him but he was too clever for them.
go back; move back; slope backward; withdraw برگشتن ، به عقب حرکت کردن ، به طرف عقب شیب داشتن ، عقب کشیدن a. As you ride past in a train, you have the unique feeling that houses and trees are receding. b. Mr. Ranford's beard conceals his receding chin. c. Always cautious, Mr. Camhi receded from his former opinion.

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