Vocabulary

to explain away; to answer evasively

to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)

to equivocate

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

to argue vehemently

to pass the time talking

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

to assert; to declare; to claim; to state; to insist; to maintain

to put into action

to wear out

to call out (for someone)

to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken

to send for

to call in; to invite; to bring in

to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon

to call back; to recall

to call out; to ask someone to come

to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)

to give; to let (one) have

to be

to talk the night away; to talk all night

to ask for and receive

to kiss

to face; to confront; to be opposite to

to change direction

to change direction

to change direction

to like; to love; to be fond of

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

to invade

to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy

to sit up late

to (try to) act like a big-shot

to be strangled; to be constricted

to strangle to death

to think thoroughly

to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to go berserk

to aggravate (a situation); to complicate matters; to stir things up; to make a scene

to happen upon (someone or something); to happen to meet

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach