r and j crossword puzzle

my mom ___ at me when I didn't do the chores
irritated
we watched closely as the magician ____ the card
conversation/discussion
the ____ of the new discovery was on the news
I don't like it when intercession occurs during private conversations
terrible/awful
By this act of ____ a verdict of " guilty " was procured from the jury
hatred/hostility
after a long day, I like to ___ and watch TV
Jim is looking forward to his bachelor party the night before his ____
damaging slowly
antonym: praise/complement
The political candidate hopes to ____ his vision
competitor/challenger
antonym: quiet, calm, depressed
The government should never ___ with religious affairs.
wrongdoing, crime, sin
antonyms: obedience, subservience
If you attempt to ___ the dog by pulling his tail, he is sure to bite you