| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| bottle |
a container with a narrow neck used to hold or pour liquids. A bottle is usually made of glass or plastic. |
| curve |
a line that bends smoothly in one direction without any straight parts. |
| direction |
control or guidance. |
| dumb |
(informal) not smart; stupid. |
| exact |
having no mistakes; correct. |
| fence |
a structure used to mark off an area or to keep animals or people in or out. |
| lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
| league |
a group of people who have joined together for a special purpose. |
| nowhere |
not anywhere; in no place. |
| pail |
a container with steep sides and a handle; bucket. |
| peaceful |
quiet; calm. |
| splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
| suppose |
to assume to be true in order to make clear or to explain. |
| view |
the area that can be seen from a particular point. |