1. FACILITATE   make easier   stir up   lose vitality   put into effect   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. LAMPOON   ridicule   attribute to someone   make easier   stay for long time   Half-n-half Clue   3. FALTER   stir up   hinder   become weak or speak hesitantly   stay for long time   Half-n-half Clue   4. INDUCE   accuse   pay attention to   persuade   influence by frightening   Half-n-half Clue   5. LANGUISH   hinder   influence by frightening   understand   lose vitality   Half-n-half Clue   6. INDICT   grieve   provoke   deny   accuse   Half-n-half Clue   7. LAMENT   influence by frightening   stir up   grieve   pay attention to   Half-n-half Clue