Across
- 1. Ceased to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrendered.
- 4. Punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
- 5. Involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt.
- 7. A person who betrays a friend, country, principle, etc.
- 8. Feeling distressed or shocked, typically due to something unexpected.
- 9. Publicly recommending or supporting a particular cause or policy.
- 13. Made unable to think or feel properly; astonished.
- 14. The action of depriving someone of membership in an organization or forcing someone to leave a place.
- 15. The state of being at an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface.
Down
- 2. Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
- 3. Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
- 6. Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.
- 10. Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.
- 11. Betrayal of trust; deceptive action or nature.
- 12. The state or character of being malign; intense ill will or hatred.