Across
- 4. to kill or destroy a large part of something
- 9. to create; to foster; to effectuate
- 10. a feeling of depression, uneasiness, or queasiness
- 13. to raise doubts or objections or reluctance
- 14. to dry out
- 15. a break or interruption, often from work
Down
- 1. worried; anxious
- 2. carefree; cheerful; light-hearted
- 3. gloomy; sullen
- 5. to influence with guile; to mislead charmingly
- 6. to restrain; to hamper; to hinder
- 7. to persuade someone to do something he/she does not want to do
- 8. like acid; corrosive
- 11. hard; difficult
- 12. cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond