Vocabulary Lesson 14

to stop or put off until another time OR to move from one place to another

• detain

• cease

• decisive

• adjourn

to get in the way of; hamper; interfere with

• repress

• shackle

• prolong

• hinder

to delay by holding back; keep from proceeding OR to keep in custody; confine

• detain

• cease

• decisive

• adjourn

to control by holding back; restrain; stifle OR to control by crushing OR to keep from conscious mind

• repress

• shackle

• prolong

• hinder

to put an end to; discontinue

• detain

• cease

• decisive

• adjourn

to keep from moving freely; restrict; hamper; to chain to OR a metal ring put around the ankle or wrist and attached to a chain OR anything that confines or restrains

• repress

• shackle

• prolong

• hinder

to weaken bit by bit; drain; disable

• tarry

• shackle

• undermine

• prolong

having the power to settle something; conclusive OR characterized by decision and firmness

• detain

• cease

• decisive

• adjourn

to stretch out in time or extent; lengthen; extend

• repress

• shackle

• hinder

• prolong

to delay or be late in going or coming; linger OR to stay temporarily

• tarry

• undermine

• shackle

• prolong