1. exclude   PRECLUDE   RAMBLE   REBUFF   RECOUNT   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. desecrate   RELEGATE   PRATTLE   PROFANE   MOCK   Half-n-half Clue   3. tear down   REFUTE   RAZE   REBUFF   OBSCURE   Half-n-half Clue   4. preserve indefinitely   PERPETUATE   RATIFY   NULLIFY   RECOUNT   Half-n-half Clue   5. make a violent speech   RANT   MOLLIFY   PRECLUDE   RAZE   Half-n-half Clue   6. narrate   RECOUNT   RAMBLE   RANT   PROVOKE   Half-n-half Clue   7. soothe the anger of   RECOUNT   PERPETUATE   PROCRASTINATE   MOLLIFY   Half-n-half Clue