to take time

tell tales to incite enmity or excite quarrels, backbite

there is no connection!

applying ointment to the wound

pay frequent visits

complete a couplet by adding a line, tie a knot

to dot

dye the hair

complete a couplet by adding one's own line to a given line

to handcuff, manacle

to veil, hide, conceal

boast, brag

be obstinate or perverse

bad evil

touch with hands, handle

wear a mask

to lean against a pillow, cushion or bolster

evade, to raise visions or hopes, to play fast and loose (with), to put off, to avoid performing an agreement

falsely accuse, slander or calumniate

burn, scorch, singe

apply lint to a wound

to making gathering: make a noise, to rush

to assign a cause (for), to dedicate, consecrate

authenticate, corroborate