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courier messenger court attempt to gain; seek; woo; risk; behave so as to invite; attempt to gain the favor of by attention; Ex. court disaster covenant binding agreement between two groups or people; compact; V: enter into a covenant; promise covert secret; hidden; implied; OP. overt covetous avaricious; desirous of ; V. covet: desire eagerly cow terrorize; intimidate cower shrink quivering as from fear; cringe coy shy ; showing a lack of self-confidence; modest; coquettish; CF. job offer cozen cheat; hoodwink; swindle crabbed sour; bad-tempered; peevish; difficult to read as handwriting craft skill ; skill in deceiving people; guile; ADJ. crafty: cleverly deceitful; cunning crass very unrefined; grossly insensible; crude and undiscriminating; Ex. crass behavior crave desire; want intensely craven cowardly credence | 
