_noun_ a feeling of great approval or pleasure.

_noun_ a measurable extent of some kind, such as length or width.

_noun_ the action of accepting or yielding to a superior force or to the will.

_noun_ the expression of very strong disapproval.

_noun_ a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.

_noun_ the act of remedying something.

_noun_ the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation.

_noun_ a curse.

_noun_ the act of prohibiting or forbidding.

_noun_ the compulsive need for and use of a habit-forming substance.