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Across
- 3. to protect something and prevent it from being changed or destroyed
- 5. to allow liquid or gas to get in or out through a small hole
- 8. that makes somebody believe that something is true
- 9. to make somebody feel as if they are not important and cannot influence decisions or events; to put somebody in a position in which they have no power
- 11. violent behaviour that is intended to hurt or kill somebody
- 12. to say that somebody has done something wrong or is guilty of something
- 15. extremely bad, especially from a moral point of view
- 17. full of or covered in mud
- 18. the use of something in a way that is wrong or harmful
- 20. to give money, food, clothes, etc. to somebody/something, especially a charity
- 21. put a drug or other substance into a person’s or an animal’s body using a syringe
Down
- 1. remaining constant in your support of somebody/something
- 2. a sum of money that somebody owes
- 4. the opinion that people have about what somebody/something is like, based on what has happened in the past
- 6. the practice of keeping yourself and your living and working areas clean in order to prevent illness and disease
- 7. place, person or thing that you get something from
- 10. a story from ancient times about people and events, that may or may not be true; this type of story
- 12. to take somebody else’s child into your family and become its legal parent(s)
- 13. a person who admires somebody/something or enjoys watching or listening to somebody/something very much
- 14. an area of a city that is very poor and where the houses are dirty and in bad condition
- 16. come together, or bring people together, in one place to form a group
- 19. the ability to make sensible decisions after carefully considering the best thing to do