adopt |
to become a parent of (a child) by law, or to accept an animal as a pet and become responsible for it. |
arch |
a curved structure made out of stone or brick and used to span an open space such as a door. |
banish |
to cast out of a country by official action. |
dose |
an amount of medicine to be taken at one time or at certain times. |
extend |
to make longer in size; make last longer. |
flare |
to begin to burn brightly (often followed by "up"). |
forgive |
to excuse or pardon. |
harmful |
causing or likely to cause harm; dangerous. |
labor |
hard work or effort. |
memory |
the ability to remember an experience. |
nerve |
any of the fibers that carry messages to and from the brain and other parts of the body. Nerves are bundled together into a complicated system that connects all parts of the body to the spinal cord and brain. |
shade |
darkness caused by light rays being blocked. |
stubborn |
not willing to accept change, help, or control; obstinate. |
supportive |
providing help, assistance, or encouragement. |
tightly |
in a firm, close, or secure way. |