Vivid verbs.

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Across
  1. 3. A poetic or literary term for sleep, often deep or peaceful.
  2. 4. To walk leisurely, often with confidence or pride.
  3. 8. To sing or play music for someone, often as a romantic gesture.
  4. 10. To sing or say words rhythmically, often in repetition (as in prayers or cheers).
  5. 11. A short period of sleep, typically during the daytime.
  6. 12. To eat hastily or noisily, usually without chewing properly.
  7. 13. To speak continuously and aimlessly, often without a clear point.
  8. 14. To speak very loudly, often out of anger or excitement.
  9. 16. To speak softly and gently, often in a soothing or unclear way.
  10. 18. To eat a large, lavish, or celebratory meal.
  11. 21. To move slowly and quietly, often to avoid being noticed.
  12. 22. To eat greedily or ravenously, often very quickly.
  13. 24. To sleep lightly or nap, often during the day.
  14. 25. To make a sound with closed lips, often tuneful but without words.
  15. 26. To walk without a fixed direction or purpose.
  16. 27. To walk in a slow, relaxed, and unhurried way.
Down
  1. 1. To sing with trills or melodic turns, often used for birds or expressive singing.
  2. 2. To run away suddenly, often out of fear or surprise.
  3. 3. To run at full speed over a short distance.
  4. 5. To walk slowly and casually, without urgency.
  5. 6. To sing or hum softly, often in a sentimental or intimate way.
  6. 7. To run quickly and suddenly, often with urgency.
  7. 9. To sleep lightly or nap briefly, often unintentionally.
  8. 11. To eat in small bites or to bite gently.
  9. 14. To run quickly with small, playful or nervous steps.
  10. 15. To move briskly, often with short, hurried steps (used for small creatures or quick movements).
  11. 17. To speak in a low voice, often indistinctly or angrily.
  12. 19. To speak very softly, often privately or secretly.
  13. 20. off: To gradually fall asleep.
  14. 23. To chew steadily or vigorously, often with audible crunching.