Across
- 2. the act of taking someone as a prisoner, or taking something into your possession, especially by force
- 7. a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain
- 9. a penalty inflicted on an offender through judicial procedure
- 10. illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by an accident
Down
- 1. to give someone money or something else of value, often illegally, to persuade that person to do something you want
- 3. someone who is involved in illegal trade
- 4. an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law
- 5. to change something into something else
- 6. to use strips of sticky material, especially to fix two things together or to fasten a parcel
- 7. the process of helping someone to return to a normal life after being ill, injured, or after having had an operation
- 8. to understand a situation, sometimes suddenly