unwilling, struggling in opposition

to irritate, to make someone annoyed

people fighting each other

characterized by brutal force

a voter in a district represented by an elected official

the act of lessening the grief, disappointment or sorrow of someone

an elaborate or large dance, party, or other celebration

to continue in some state, purpose, course of action, in spite of opposition

to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion or flattery

to talk about something you enjoy or admire in an excited way

to make a series of changes in direction or position for a specific purpose

completely puzzled or confused

a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people

violently or destructively frenzied

to judge or pronounce to be unfit for use