synonyms
step up, quicken, hasten
accelerate
survey, solicit
canvass
dry up, dehydrate
parch
split hairs, cavil
quibble
corrode, abrade
erode
gory, hideous
gruesome
indispensable, fundamental
endorse, sanction
ratify
observer, onlooker
bystander
lure, lead on
entice
majestic, stately, princely, august
regal
undersized, pint-size, small, weak
puny
wallow, struggle
flounder
depressed, dejected
melancholy
strangle, suppress, snuff
stifle
colorful, descrptive
graphic
haphazard, offhand
casual
mistreated, ground underfoot
downtrodden
persevere, keep at it, endure
persist
hardship, trauma
ordeal