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| to diminish the intensity or check something, such as a sound or feeling |
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| smallness of quantity or number; scarcity; lack |
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| rout, fiasco, complete failure |
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| politeness or appropriateness of conduct or behavior |
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| blacken, belittle, sully, defame, disparage |
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| an outcome or solution; the unraveling of a plot |
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| to plunder, pillage, ravage or destroy; to exploit in a predatory manner |
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| scorn, ridicule, contemptuous treatment |
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| unoriginal, obtained from another source |
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| random; thoughtless; marked by a lack of plan or purpose |
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| slandering, verbal attack, aspersion |
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| intended to teach or instruct |
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| reserved, shy, unassuming; lacking in self-confidence |
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| to stray from the point; to go off on a tangent |
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to become wider or more open
to speak or write about something at length |
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