needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in "widow woman"

a person living in seclusion

to explain, worry about, or work at (something) repeatedly or more than is necessary

to dispense in dollops

any large, overpowering force or object, such as war, a giant battleship, or a powerful football team

the state of being close to someone or something; proximity

to render absurdly or wholly futile or ineffectual, especially by degrading or frustrating means

having hegemony or dominance

a prolonged lamentation or mournful complaint

menacing; threatening

somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly

the function or work of a teacher; teaching

very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or translucent

remain in existence throughout a substantial period of time; endure

twilight; dusk

impressively or overwhelmingly large, luxurious, etc.