"I've rounded up a herd of renegade cats. If I give you some clues, can you help me to get them back into the beginning, middle or end of the words from which they escaped?Type the *complete* word as the answer."

-1.This cat escaped from a word meaning a sudden disaster. 11 letters

-2.Oops! Grab that cat, it's heading for the hills. It has to be returned to the word that means to link together. 11 letters

-3.This bundle of fur has to be returned to an old word meaning panther or leopard. 9 letters

-4.This cat has to be returned to the word for a condition that causes people to fall into trances. 9 letters

5.Take this cat back to the word that means to assert or affirm. 9 letters p-------e

-6.This unprepossessing feline belongs in a word meaning a representation of a person which exaggerates certain features. 10 letters

-7.This dainty little puss escaped from a word meaning fine, sensitive, or not of robust health. 8 letters

-8.This cat wandered off from the word that means to express disapproval of something or someone. 9 letters

-9.This naughty moggy got out of the word that means to wipe off the face of the earth! 9 letters

-10.Almost done! This last cat belongs in the word that means show or point. 8 letters i------e

1. catastrophy

Morning curly,

6. caricature Morning Curly

Morning all.

7. delicate

3 - catamount

Good Morning, Curly

2. concatenate

More good ones. Hi Jema.

4. catatonia

Try again Marian.

4. how about catalepsy?

8. deprecate

9. unallocated

10. Cataclysm

Bernie

Marian and mxm, good ones.

Bernie, try again.

Thanks PJ.

9. alloCATed as 10

Thanks again PJ. I'm not all there today.

9. (not 10 - sorry my mistake) same word or cataclyst?

Bernie

Not my answer.

9. Eradicate..wazzup curly

Hey Chris. Good one.

Hi again,

10. indicate

Thanks for the hint.

You got one for #5?

Good one Jema. I missed that one.

5 - vindicate

5. predicate