revert - To go back to a previous behavior, situation, or form after a period of change.

snoop - To investigate secretly in an attempt to find out something, especially about someone's private affairs

squeeze - To force something into a small or tight space by manipulating its form.

extinguish - To put out a flame, fire, or light.

soothe - To bring peace or relief, emotionally or physically.

excel - To surpass others in achievement or ability within a particular field.

ferret - To search out, discover, and bring to light through persistent and determined investigation

scrutinize - To look at something in great detail, often to understand it better or to detect any flaws or issues.

lunge - To move suddenly and with a lot of force in order to catch, hit, or avoid something or someone

laud - To praise a person or their achievements highly, especially in a public context

snap - To break suddenly.

wilt - To become limp through heat, loss of water, or disease, regarding something such as a plant, leaf, or flower.