accord

agreement

Wages accord reached

aid

to help

Man aids police

air

to make known, broadcast

TV airs “facts” on Arms Delivery

assail

To criticize strongly

Soviets assails US on A-tests

axe

To dismiss from a job

To cut, destroy, take away

Governor to axe Aide?

Labor axe colleges in Tory Towns

back

To support

Unions back peace move

balk

To refuse to accept

Union balks at court order

ban

Prohibition; prohibit

Bus ban on pupils after attack on crew

bar

Not to allow, exclude

Club faces shutdown for barring women

bid

Attempt, offer

New peace bid in Rhodesia

Union rejects latest bid

bilk

To cheat

Clerk bilks city of $1m.

blast

Explosion; strong criticism

To criticize strongly; strike with explosives

Tanker blast near Manila.

Regan blasts Democrats

blaze

Fire

Blaze destroys factory

blow

Injury / disappointment suffered

Carter poll blow

boost

Help, incentive

Industry gets boost

cite

Mention

Management cites Labor Unset for shutdown

claim

To declare to be true

To kill

Man claims ghost sighting

Bombs Claim 40

clash

Dispute, violent argument, Battle (n.)

To disagree strongly; fight (v.)

Strikers in clash with police

Mayor clashes with City Council

cool

Uninterested; unfriendly

Hanoi cool to aid offer

coup

Revolution, change in government

Generals ousted in coup

curb

Restraint, limit

New curbs on immigration

cut

Reduction

Big cuts in air fares

deadlock

A disagreement that cannot be settled

Jury deadlock in kidnap trial

deal

Agreement

Pay pits deal hope

drive

Campaign, effort

Peace drive succeeds

due

Expected

Greek FM due today

ease

To reduce or loosen

1000 freed as Poland eases Martial Law

envoy

Diplomat

American envoy taken hostage

exit

Leave

Exit envoys in race storm

eye

To watch with interest

Women’s group eye court vote

eve

The day before

Violence on eve of independence

fault

To find in the wrong

Study faults police

feud

Dispute, strong disagreement

Border

Flay

To accuse; criticize strongly

US flays Soviet Block

foe

Opponent; enemy

Reagan talks with congressional foes

foil

To prevent from succeeding

FBI foils bid to hijack plane to Iran

Gems

Jewels

Actress loses Gems