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Wields

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maintainverbTo keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.).
exertverb(transitive) To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material; to bring to bear.
handleverb(transitive) To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s).
assumesverbTo authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof.
bearsnounA surname.
boastsverb(intransitive) To brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself.
brandishesverb(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.
enjoysverb(transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
exercisesnounA ceremony or assembly: opening exercises; graduation exercises.
exertsverb(transitive) To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material; to bring to bear.
holdsverb(transitive) To grasp or grip.
impliesverb(transitive, of a proposition) To have as a necessary consequence; to lead to (something) as a consequence.
performsverb(ambitransitive) To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain.
presupposesverbTo assume some truth without proof, usually for the purpose of reaching a conclusion based on that truth.
possessesverb(transitive) To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
retainsverb(transitive) Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop.
flexesverb(transitive, slang) To boast or brag about; to flaunt (something).
wrestsverb(transitive) To pull or twist violently.
presidesverb(intransitive) To act as president or chairperson.
confersverb(transitive) To grant as a possession; to bestow.

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