click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Lesson 14 Stops
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adjourn | to stop or ed a meeting b. to go to another place |
| cease | to end or stop |
| decisive | settled in a final way; firm b. able to make up one's mind |
| detain | to delay b. to hold or arrest |
| hinder | to make more difficult; to interfere with |
| prolong | to lengthen in time |
| repel | to drive away b. to cause a feeling of disgust |
| shackle | a metal chain put around the ankle or wrist and attached to another chain b. something that limits or causes difficulties c. to put a chain around an ankle or a wrist |
| tarry | to stay awhile; to delay in coming or going |
| undermine | to weaken or affect negatively |