Across
- 2. lessen; make less forceful
- 6. Causing great damage
- 8. become progressively worse
- 10. came out of
- 11. support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something
- 13. (n.) a swindler, deceiver; one who uses a false name or character in order to cheat
- 15. avoiding; escaping
Down
- 1. Best or most favorable
- 3. of little value or importance
- 4. Continuing forever
- 5. ready to attack or start fights; acting in a hostile way
- 7. to cause
- 9. serious attempts, efforts, or undertakings
- 12. strong dislike
- 14. to increase or make as great as possible