| apply |
to make use of or put to use. |
| concentrate |
to bring together; focus. |
| constant |
going on without a pause; persistent. |
| cripple |
to cause a serious injury in. |
| despise |
to hate or scorn. |
| foliage |
leaves on a tree or other plant. |
| horrify |
to cause feelings of fear and repulsion in; frighten; shock. |
| interruption |
the act of stopping or breaking off something in progress. |
| laughter |
the act or sound of laughing. |
| launch1 |
the act of putting into motion with force. |
| publish |
to prepare and bring out for sale for the public to read. |
| resign |
to give up a job or other duty. |
| shriek |
a loud shrill cry of fear, joy, or surprise. |
| sigh |
to breathe out with a long breath because of being sad, tired, or relieved. |
| upstairs |
on or toward an upper floor; up the stairs. |