brood |
to think or worry a lot about a single subject (usually followed by "on" or "over"). |
category |
a particular section of a main group; class. |
dilute |
to make thinner or weaker by adding a liquid. |
dispatch |
to send off to a particular place or for a particular purpose. |
enhance |
to improve or add to the quality, value, or attractiveness of. |
gripe |
(informal) to complain continually; grumble. |
hovel |
a small, uncomfortable, dirty house or hut. |
involvement |
the state of having a role in or interest in. |
lax |
not rigorous, strict, or careful; loose; lenient. |
manageable |
capable of being handled or controlled. |
metropolitan |
having to do with a large city and the communities around it. |
norm |
a model or standard, especially one that is generally accepted or followed. |
promote |
to support the growth of or help move forward. |
recommend |
to present as something that one can have confidence in; present as something good. |
restrain |
to hold back or control. |