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1. (Noun) Personal beliefs or views about something.
4. (Verb) To guide or direct someone or something in a particular direction.
7. (Adjective) Of extreme force, degree, or strength.
9. (Adverb) In advance; before a particular time or event.
12. (Noun) The act of working together with others to achieve a common goal.
13. (Adjective) Able to be relied on as honest or truthful.
15. (Verb) To have a tendency or inclination toward a particular action or behavior.
17. (Noun) An innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli.
19. (Adjective) Strong and steady; not easily moved or changed.
20. (Verb) To keep something in a certain state or condition.
21. (Noun) The state of continuing to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.

2. (Verb) To make something stronger or more robust.
3. (Noun) The ability to make considered decisions or form opinions.
5. (Noun) The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.
6. (Adjective) Relating to the part of the mind that is not fully aware but influences actions and feelings.
8. (Noun) A vigorous or determined attempt to accomplish something.
10. (Adverb) In a way that is correct or suitable.
11. (Noun) A person from whom one is descended, typically more distant than a grandparent.
14. (Adjective) Showing politeness and consideration toward others.
16. (Adjective) Having a high probability or chance of occurring.
18. (Adverb) In a way that shows certainty and self-assurance.