Across
- 6. To cry
- 8. Having no outstanding features
- 9. An incomplete/isolated portion
- 10. To scold severely or to punish, as by beating
- 12. Dark and dull
- 14. Violation
- 15. Extremely careful/precise
- 18. Troubled
- 20. Shame
- 21. To place/set
- 24. Speed up
- 25. Gather
- 27. A loose coatlike outer garment, often worn to protect the clothes while working
- 28. To urge into action
- 30. To move/act in a lazy, relaxed way
- 31. Irritate someone very much
- 34. Expressing regret
- 36. Sense of deep regret/ guilt
- 37. Avoid
- 39. Smooth
- 40. Extreme in size
Down
- 1. Serious or impressive
- 2. Shrink back a little
- 3. To twist about;wriggle
- 4. Give up/abandon
- 5. To admit
- 7. Break a law/ restrict a right
- 11. Having or showing fond feelings or affection; loving and tender
- 13. Leniently
- 16. The act of convincing
- 17. A platform
- 19. Calm
- 22. To arrange
- 23. Confused/shocked/puzzled
- 24. To keep hidden or private
- 26. To speak in a monotonous tone
- 29. Appeal
- 32. Very careful
- 33. To bring relief to
- 35. Weak/fragile
- 38. Noisy disturbance
