glosor v.42

livelihood (source of) income, buisness

sustain enable something to (continue to) excist

acute extreme, severe

toil work hard

extent size, degree

abuse cruel and violent treatment of another person

condemnation criticism, disapproval

manufacturer maker, producer (of goods)

abound (formal) exist in large numbers

choosy fussy, difficult to please

call for demand that something happens

fund provide money for something

body organisation

from the ground up (informal) completely (and taking the basics first)

legisation law, set over laws

empower give someone the power or authority to do something

pest insect that demages crops

pesticide chemical used by farmers to kill harmful insects etc.

prune trim, cut back

institute (formal) introduce, begin

return profit

-ridden full (of something bad)

fluctuate rise and fall

unrest conflict, disorder

stance attitude, view

outfit (informal) small organization

intermediary middleman, go-between

slump sudden large drop (in price, amount etc.)

sound sensible and reliiable

at the expense of causing damage to

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