Across
- 3. an opposing, offsetting, or retaliatory measure
- 5. to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support
- 6. to get rid of something you do not need or want
- 8. projecting outward, as from a surface
- 9. a sudden strong wind
- 10. to refuse to give something or to keep back something
Down
- 1. strongly built; stalwart; robust
- 2. Gradually come to a standstill or end
- 4. a distance, amount, piece, etc., of this length or of some small extent
- 5. a check to progress; a reverse or defeat
- 7. the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it
- 11. to cause to appear or seem small in size, extent, character, etc., as by being much larger or better