Events ("What?")

trail riding
riding along a roughly blazed path
 
vengeance
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
 
reforestation
the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
 
dunk
a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
 
protest
the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval
 
headstand
an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)
 
hemostasia
surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
 
burlesque
a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
 
trap play
(American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated
 
comeback
return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
 
eco-warfare
violence carried out to further the political or social objectives of the environmentalists
 
skiing
a sport in which participants must travel on skis
 
bidding
a request to be present
 
homeopathy
a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies that, in large amounts in healthy people, produce symptoms similar to those being treated
 
banditry
the practice of plundering in gangs
 
heist
the act of stealing
 
phytotherapy
the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet)
 
disqualification
the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
 
Scottish reel
a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
 
incursion
an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
 
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