verb - to try hard not to show your feelings or emotions

verb - to defend yourself when someone attacks or harms you, you resist strongly or attack them

noun - money borrowed from a bank

noun - a shop where you can buy flowers

verb - to somebody from doing something (like taking part in a particular event) because they have done something wrong

noun - a task or piece of work, especially difficult one

noun, formal - a formal promise; an agreement to do something

noun - a dish consisting of spaghetti, sauce of meat, tomatoes, etc.

adjective - having a pattern of small dots

adjective - wearing or having a hood

verb - to produce or reflect bright flashes of light

noun - a quick flash of light shining from a bright surface

adverb - enough, as much as is needed

verb, formal - to bend your head forward

verb, British English - to work closely with someone and keep each other informed about what is going on