verb. to free from distress or disturbance; to ease the grief or distress of; to make more bearable or less severe

noun. one who teaches or instructs; a teacher

adjective. not designed for special occasions; happening by chance

verb. level a charge against; blame for; make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against

verb. 1 to work or go swiftly; 2 to push or shove in a crowd; noun. fast or busy activity

adjective. happening or arising or located within some limits or surface

verb. to watch carefully; to celebrate or honor as a holiday with special events or customs

verb. to draw attention to something else or cause to turn aside

noun. and adjective. the middle of the day; noon