Across
- 4. Temporary decline in economic activity or prosperity
- 8. Give slight advantages to sb. or sth.
- 9. To make it difficult for something to develop or succeed
- 10. Be disagreeing or quarrelling (with sb) (about sth)
- 12. Not easy to detect or describe
- 14. Enter (sth) in large numbers, esp so as to cause damage
Down
- 1. Give agreement or permission
- 2. Dividing people or things into levels of importance
- 3. Ability to read and write
- 5. Always behaving in an honest way
- 6. Develop as a result of sth. else
- 7. Reasonable and likely to be true or successful
- 11. To make someone more likely to have particular feelings or thoughts
- 13. Deliberately give a false meaning to (words, etc)
- 15. Disobey or refuse to respect (sb, an authority, etc)