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5.someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections.
8.She had felt a flush of discomfort at the thought of revisiting the scene of so much embarrassment and bitterness.
9.I used to work him so with my Socratic method, and had trepanned him so often by questions apparently so distant from any point we had in hand, vet by degrees leading to the point, and bringing him into difficulties and contradictions, that at last he grew ridiculously cautious, and would hardly answer me the most common question, without asking first, "What do you intend to infer from that?"
10.I will devastate this city and make it an object of scorn; all who pass by will be appalled and will scoff because of all its wounds.
