Spiritual
(adj.): means relating to people's thoughts and beliefs, rather than to their bodies and physical surroundings.
E.g.: She lived entirely by spiritual values, in a world of poetry and imagination.
Synonym: holy religious sacred
Antonym: material temporal
Penetrate
(v.): to enter something and pass or spread through it, especially when this is difficult.
E.g.: He strained his eyes to penetrate beyond the thick cloud of dust.
Synonym: perceive perforate
Treatment
(n.): something that is done to cure someone who is injured or ill.
E.g.: Many patients are not getting the medical treatment they need.
Synonym: discourse discussion handling
Encourage
(v.): to give someone the courage or confidence to do something.
E.g.: I want to thank everyone who has encouraged and supported me.
Synonym: inspire invite promote
Antonym: discourage
Competitive
(adj.): is used to describe situations or activities in which people or firms compete with each other.
E.g.: Nobody can entirely keep away from this competitive world.
Synonym: competitory free-enterprise militant
Standoff
(n.): a situation in which neither side in a fight or battle can gain an advantage.
E.g.: The political standoff ended when the army took over.
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