1. AVERT   work together   criticize   collect and arrange   turn away   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. APPEASE   unite   leave in one's will   contradict   pacify   Half-n-half Clue   3. ASSUAGE   relieve   contradict   ascribe   satisfy desire   Half-n-half Clue   4. ABRIDGE   turn away   delude   shorten   contradict   Half-n-half Clue   5. BEGUILE   delude   relieve   agree   ascribe   Half-n-half Clue   6. BELIE   contradict   recommend   ascribe   relieve   Half-n-half Clue   7. CENSURE   admit   criticize   subside   combine   Half-n-half Clue