states

case

accompaniment attitude capacity category chances character circumstance circumstances contingency element environment essential estate event eventuality fix footing form humor imperative juncture limitation mood nature occasion occurrence outlook pass phase plight position posture predicament prerequisite proviso reputation requirement shape situation spirits stand standing station status stipulation time welfare

frame of mind state of affairs

good fortune

cachet ceremony consequence display glory majesty pomp position prestige rank splendor standing stature status style

dullness insignificance unimportance

community federation land nation territory union

commonwealth republic sovereignty

body politic

affirm articulate describe explain expound express give present put say set forth speak specify tell voice

air asseverate aver deliver elucidate enounce enumerate enunciate interpret narrate pitch pronounce propound recite recount rehearse relate report spiel utter vent ventilate

bring out chime in come out with give blow-by-blow give rundown throw out

be quiet confuse listen misrepresent refrain take withhold

conceal hide mumble suppress

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