Across
- 3. to extend approval or toleration to
- 4. the state of being under control and governed as a subject
- 7. to reject something disdainfully
- 9. manifesting, feeling, or expressing a lack of respect or reverence for something
- 13. a mock blow or attack on or toward one part in order to distract attention from the point one really intends to attack
- 15. expressive of suffering or woe
- 16. suffering from a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
- 18. to sing or speak in a gentle murmuring manner
- 20. a water passage where the tide meets a river current especially an arm of the sea at the lower end of a river
- 21. a strong support or protection
- 22. vigorously active
- 23. a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
Down
- 1. to lower in rank or reputation
- 2. a hiding place
- 5. to present a wavy appearance
- 6. a crying out in grief
- 7. humbly imploring
- 8. to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
- 9. in a manner that is marked by rude or peremptory shortness
- 10. characterized by temporary or capricious ill humor
- 11. abnormal drowsiness
- 12. marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
- 14. a soldier standing guard at a point of passage
- 17. to walk or march steadily and usually laboriously
- 19. secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose