adjective - treating an animal or person badly

adjective - pointless, there is no effect

adverb - sure to happen, not a possible way how to avoid it

adverb - with a lot of enthusiasm, in an uncontrolled manner

noun - a chemical used to reverse the action of a poison

noun - an open painful sore that is slowly healing

noun, British English - a tool used for holding an object tightly between two parts

noun - a metal that is a combination of more metals or metals and nonmetals

noun - a small change made to improve something, a change in a person's behaviour

noun - a large freshwater fish, often olive green, mainly found in the Northern Hemisphere

noun - a small and shallow stream that you can cross easily

adjective - being helpful, caring and gracious

adverb - in a gracious and helpful manner

verb - to supervise a game and make sure that the players obey the rules (e.g. in tennis, baseball or cricket)

short for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, an agency responsible for collecting taxes in the UK