Across
- 1. to turn away; to keep from happening
- 2. (v) to save and put away, especially secretly; (n) anything put away in such a manner
- 3. without much hope; cold and dreary; exposed to cold winds and bad weather
- 5. causing grief or pain; hard to bear
- 7. to say firmly; to declare
- 10. impossible to defeat
- 14. to cover, as with water from a flood; to load with an excessive amount or number of something
- 15. (n) soldiers stationed in a place to protect it; a military place of protection, together with its soldiers and weapons; (v) to provide soldiers with a place to live
- 16. to stop from being angry; to calm
- 17. to move back or to drop to a lower level; to become fainter
Down
- 1. growing or living in or on water; done in or upon water
- 3. cheerful, carefree; not showing proper care, heedless
- 4. to make speechless with amazement
- 6. (n) something given up for the sake of another; an offering to a god; (v) to give up something for another; to offer something of value to a god
- 8. (adj) most important; (n) a person or thing that is of the greatest importance; the head of a school; the sum of money owed, not including the interest
- 9. (v) to thrive or prosper; to wave in the air; (n) a sweeping motion; a showy burst of music
- 11. showing no mercy; pitiless
- 12. a particular period in history
- 13. a member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to another
- 18. to follow; to come as a result of or at a later time