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Wordto make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
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to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
to cry loudly and uncontrollably
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
a soft hissing or bubbling sound
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
making a light, clear ringing sound
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream
in a deep, peaceful sleep
to breathe air out of your lungs
a person who buys and sells stocks and other investments for clients
short for a temporary worker
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to make a short, high-pitched sound
a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
to touch or press something lightly, often with a cloth or your fingers
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
to sleep very peacefully and deeply
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a moving staircase that carries people between floors
sexually excited
an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
to indicate or suggest something
a flat metal disc that makes a loud sound when hit
imagined rather than real
a small cloth used for wiping your nose or face
a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks
Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea
to make someone feel excited and eager
crying or showing tears
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
to make something smaller, weaker, or less important
moving up and down repeatedly
in a clear, direct way, with no doubt about what is meant
to delay dealing with something
used to show approval or encouragement
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to vomit
a light ringing sound
a town in the West Bank that is traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth
as; in the same way that
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
very pleasant or delightful
to some extent; fairly
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
to love or like someone or something very much
the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right
used to say that you are doing something as a precaution
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
a machine used for mixing or crushing food into a smooth liquid
an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior
to sleep later than usual in the morning
very large; huge
a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
before the expected or usual time
like wood, or made of wood
happening or used in a particular season
a man elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
a younger brother
more correct or more suitable
to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it
a small, flat piece of ground meat or other food, cooked and served in a burger or on its own
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
at the front of something or someone
relating to streaming audio or video over the internet
a mythical creature with a woman's upper body and a fish's tail
to make something wider
to leave your bed after sleeping
to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle
to become an adult
in a positive or enthusiastic way