(of a decision, event, or change) of great importance or significance, especially in its bearing on the future.

begin; start.

1. satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking.

2. 2.

   extinguish (a fire)

2. a man or boy acting as an attendant or servant.

causing or characterized by emotional distress or tension

deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : TRICKERY

to bring under control and governance as a subject : CONQUER

opposition to one in authority or dominance

2

a

: open, armed, and usually unsuccessful defiance of or resistance to an established government

to prevent from attaining an end

: TWIST, COIL

having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong

one who commits an offense against the law

showy in dress or bearing : SMART

marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit

YOUTH

pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion

having or exhibiting virtue

b

: morally excellent : RIGHTEOUS

sweet to the taste

2

: pleasing to the ear