| abuse |
cruel or harmful treatment. |
| alleged |
claimed, usually with some amount of evidence, to be as described, although not proven so. |
| avenge |
to inflict punishment or cause suffering as retribution for. |
| closure |
an ending or concluding. |
| condemn |
to call wrong, evil, or inadequate; strongly disapprove of. |
| coordinate |
to arrange or select things so that they work well together. |
| din |
a loud, steady noise. |
| dynasty |
a series of rulers from the same family or group. |
| harass |
to trouble or bother again and again. |
| humanitarian |
characterized by concern for improving the welfare of people. |
| injunction |
a command or order, especially from a court, to do or refrain from doing something; authorization or prohibition. |
| intention |
a decided course of action; plan. |
| nook |
a corner of a room or a small area set off from a main room. |
| offset |
to make up for or balance. |
| traction |
the grip or holding power of a body moving on a surface. |