adjective - very strict or severe (laws, rules..)

adjective - covered with many sharp, pointed parts (animals, plants.. )

verb - to make something weaker and less effective

adjective - full of tiny holes, easily penetrated

verb - to make something such as an action or a task slow or difficult

noun - a place where large amounts of waste are buried under the earth

noun - the process of taking part in something

noun - the feeling of anxiety and worry

verb - to keep a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others

noun - a period of time when a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others

noun - hair twisted into a round shape (worn by women)

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all

adjective - existing for a long time

verb - to be able to get somewhere

noun, informal - the striped bass