Across
- 1. a reduction in the amount, size or activity of something, especially a business
- 4. a strong, hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon
- 5. to stop a process or a development
- 7. separate
- 8. not receiving enough care or attention
Down
- 2. rude in a way that causes somebody to feel upset or annoyed because it shows a lack of respect
- 3. a flat frame with metal bars across it, used to cover a window, a hole in the ground, etc.
- 6. to break without dividing into separate parts; to break something in this way