| accompany |
to go with. |
| balm |
a soothing, healing ointment, often fragrant. |
| clause |
a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part or all of a sentence. |
| commend |
to speak of with praise for some act or service. |
| commit |
to dedicate, devote or pledge. |
| frigid |
very cold; freezing. |
| imprison |
to put or keep in a prison. |
| meditate |
to think calmly, deeply, and at length (sometimes followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| obstruct |
to block or clog. |
| ongoing |
continuing from sometime in the past into the present. |
| penal |
of, concerning, or giving out punishment, especially according to law. |
| phenomenon |
a happening or fact that can be seen or known through the senses. |
| regulation |
a rule or law that controls or directs people's actions. |
| scandal |
a reported behavior or event that is illegal or considered morally wrong and which causes strongly negative public reaction. |
| suppliant |
a person who makes a heartfelt request. |