to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to
causing great misfortune
to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into
heroic courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy
to make known, tell; to give, pass something on
using or showing good judgment, wise, sensible
domineering, haughty, bullying; overpowering, predominant
a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn
to feast, entertain agreeably
lazy, lacking in ambition and energy; inefficient
to resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disown, discard
able to hold much, roomy
a strong movement to advance a cause or idea; to campaign, work vigorously
to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of; to damage the value, influence, or effect of; to face down, outshine
a false notion or belief; an error in thinking
to nullify, deny, bring to nothing
vitally important, essential
one who receives; receiving; able or willing to receive
an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true
clumsy, awkward; unwieldy
to give as a gift; to provide with lodgings
able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic
an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods; any restraint or hindrance; to forbid to enter or leave port; to forbid trade with
a lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect; buoyancy, lightness in weight
beggar; depending on begging for a living
to make sick to the stomach; to fill with disgust
an action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick
to become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities
easily managed, easy to deal with; easily wrought, malleable
having a huge appetite, greedy, ravenous; excessively eager