To expose unfair judging practices at a contest
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<span>The soldiers pushed long and hard. This ending to the sentence makes the word pushed and intransitive verb. Intransitive verbs are action verbs that express doable activities like the word push. Second thing is that a transitive verb does not have direct object receiving the said action. </span>
These are all the answers that could fill the blank: sell, market, and promote. Hope it helps and remember to mark as the brainliest answer!
The answer is the bottom choice, 'witching hour, etc'. This is because these are all negative and creepy words, which help to set a very dark theme
