Difficultwordswithdefinitions:

Difficultword/phrase

Easierreplacement

bornethebrunt

carriedthebiggestpart

purge

(removals/cleaningsofbadthings)

crackdown

(suddenstrictenforcementofrules)

herald

announce(withrespect)

accelerated

speededup

arbitrary

random

amnesty

(freedomfrombeingpunished)

backslide

gobacktosinningways

infringe

violate

10

subvert

destroy(bysneakyactions)

11

imposition

(somethingforcedonpeople/aninconvenientsituation)

12

detainees

people(beingheldsomewhere)

13

contemplating

thinkingabout

14

reinstatement

restoringback(toapreviousstate)

15

befitting

fitfor

16

assists

helps

17

intolerable

terrible(andimpossibletoputupwith)