1. BEQUEATH   shorten   leave in one's will   agree   work together   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. ATTRIBUTE   subside   leave in one's will   pacify   ascribe   Half-n-half Clue   3. BOLSTER   buttress   collect and arrange   turn away   combine   Half-n-half Clue   4. ACCLAIM   settle by making concessions   applaud   buttress   admit   Half-n-half Clue   5. ALLEVIATE   coax   leave in one's will   settle by making concessions   relieve   Half-n-half Clue   6. ACQUIESCE   leave in one's will   satisfy desire   ascribe   agree   Half-n-half Clue   7. ACQUIRE   turn away   combine   gain possession of   agree   Half-n-half Clue