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promote
to support or encourage something
condone
to approve of behaviour that most people think is wrong
discrepancy
a difference between things that should be the same
encompass
to include several different things
pave
to put a hard flat surface on an area of ground, using bricks, blocks of stone, concrete etc
concrete
a very hard building material made by mixing together cement (= powdered substance), sand, small stones, and water
streamline
to change something so that it works better, esp. by making it simpler
nascent
in the earliest stages of development
systematic
done according to a careful plan and in a thorough way
prohibitive
(of costs) too expensive to pay
