A tailor might use a sewing machine, wool, and a pattern to do this to a suit.

During this low period in her career, Mrs. Martinez thought back to when she was in her ______________.

Raul tends to ___________ his ability to speak French, and it's getting pretty annoying.

Grandma has a _____________ against younger doctors; she won't see one who's under forty.

When you put forms inside a folder, you ____________ a file.

When my dad was a boy, his family was penniless. What is another word for penniless?

If you scribble over a word, this describes that word.

I put bright patches on my jeans to _________ my pants.

People seek this when they try to make a name for themselves.

Mom's ____________ always seems to kick in when I'm not telling the truth.

Someone who knows everything about pears, oranges, and bananas is ________________ about fruit.

Those _______________ vines cover the window and keep my room dim and cool.

Sticking to the point means leaving out this kind of detail.

Several firefighters kept a lookout throughout the day in case the fire started up again. What is another word for keeping a lookout?