Matchlocks were primed, cartridges rammed home, and swords loosened in their sheaths. Was it the Tuaregs again across our path? But Mohammed, the keen-eyed, shouted joyfully— “The oasis, the oasis! I see the palm-trees.”
this would be the answer because of the way that they are over joyed when they find the Oasis.
Answer:
They do something worse than physical harm.
Explanation:
Instead of just killing or maiming people they ruin the spirit and morale of a person, it effects them mentally rather than physically.
<em>It is a shortened form of two words where one is a verb.</em>
