Across
- 4. story, account, tale
- 6. immobilized, disabled, powerless
- 8. expected, predicted, awaited
- 10. overstate, magnify, overemphasize
- 11. timetable, plan, agenda
- 15. explanation, account, portrayal
- 16. journal, periodical, publication
- 18. understand, recognize, become aware
- 19. handled, managed, addressed
- 20. pretender, phony, deceiver
Down
- 1. conversation, debate, talk
- 2. businessperson, founder, innovator
- 3. delicate, slight, understated
- 5. humiliate, shame, discomfort
- 7. control, training, order
- 9. destructive, disastrous, overwhelming
- 12. stress, highlight, underline
- 13. ancient, old-fashioned, feudal
- 14. grow, turn into, develop into
- 17. disturb, disrupt, cut off