allege |
to say or claim to be true without having proof. |
alleged |
claimed, usually with some amount of evidence, to be as described, although not proven so. |
anticipate |
to look forward to; expect. |
contaminate |
to make dirty, polluted, or not usable by touching or by adding something to. |
correspondent |
a person who reports news or contributes articles regularly to a newspaper, magazine, TV network, or the like, from a distant area. |
custody |
the legal right to take care of and control someone or something. |
fluster |
to cause to become nervous, confused, or upset. |
fugitive |
a person who is escaping or running away. |
haven |
the place where a ship anchors; harbor or port. |
occasional |
happening now and then or not too often. |
reliance |
the act of relying or depending. |
somber |
sad, dismal, or full of gloom. |
subdivide |
to make smaller divisions in something already divided. |
subjective |
affected or shaped by personal experience, beliefs, and feelings. |
transmit |
to send or carry from one person, place, or thing to another. |