rooting out - abolition, annihilation, annulment, choking, elimination, extermination, extinction, liquidation, negation, nullification, purge, strangulation, suffocation, suppression
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sworn off - Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, abstinent, ascetic, celibate, chaste, continent, on the wagon, sexually abstinent, teetotal, vegetarian ,
insomuch as - as, because, considering, for, inasmuch as, since, whereas ,
frozen assets - assets, circumstances, funds, intangibles, liquid assets, means, net worth, resources, stock, tangible, wealth ,
sweet potato - English horn, basset horn, basset oboe, bassoon, bombard, clarinet, double bassoon, double reed, fife, flute, hornpipe, licorice stick, musette, oaten reed, oboe,
pin down - allocate, anchor, assign, balance, ballast, bind, bridle, chain, collocate, counterbalance, denominate, deploy, designate, determine, dispose,
painstakingly match - check, collate, confirm, verify ,
get going - attack, be off, beat it, begone, break in, bundle, bustle, chase, clear out, crowd, dash, dash off, dash on, dive into, double-time,
rend the air - blast, boom, crash, crescendo, cry, deafen, din, peal, resound, ring, rise, stun, surge, swell, thunder ,
intemperance - Bacchus, Dionysus, abandon, abandonment, boundlessness, conspicuous consumption, debauchery, dissipation, drunkenness, egregiousness, enormousness, exaggeration, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance,
sworn off - Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, abstinent, ascetic, celibate, chaste, continent, on the wagon, sexually abstinent, teetotal, vegetarian ,
insomuch as - as, because, considering, for, inasmuch as, since, whereas ,
frozen assets - assets, circumstances, funds, intangibles, liquid assets, means, net worth, resources, stock, tangible, wealth ,
sweet potato - English horn, basset horn, basset oboe, bassoon, bombard, clarinet, double bassoon, double reed, fife, flute, hornpipe, licorice stick, musette, oaten reed, oboe,
pin down - allocate, anchor, assign, balance, ballast, bind, bridle, chain, collocate, counterbalance, denominate, deploy, designate, determine, dispose,
painstakingly match - check, collate, confirm, verify ,
get going - attack, be off, beat it, begone, break in, bundle, bustle, chase, clear out, crowd, dash, dash off, dash on, dive into, double-time,
rend the air - blast, boom, crash, crescendo, cry, deafen, din, peal, resound, ring, rise, stun, surge, swell, thunder ,
intemperance - Bacchus, Dionysus, abandon, abandonment, boundlessness, conspicuous consumption, debauchery, dissipation, drunkenness, egregiousness, enormousness, exaggeration, excess, excessiveness, exorbitance,

