whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
a person who likes solving puzzles
a small pointed beard on the chin
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a low, angry sound made by an animal
making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to join ropes or cables by weaving their strands together
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
to attack and injure someone or something by scratching, biting, or tearing
a hard, dry covering that forms over a wound as it heals
to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way
to make a sharp clicking sound
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
to take small bites of something
making a dull, heavy sound
causing a lot of pain or suffering
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
a hard, salty cheese used in Italian cooking
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small magical creature, often playful or mischievous
small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away
making a long, sharp s sound
the act of checking that something is correct, real, or acceptable
an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a plant that produces a large purple vegetable
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
locked with a key
to hit or push with the head or horns
money paid to shareholders from a company's profits
mentioned earlier in the same text or conversation
to reply or get back to someone
to make it possible for something to happen
to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning
the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body
an official who makes decisions in a game such as cricket or baseball
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a person's ability to think and understand things well
a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge
to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand
in a very bad or ruined state
imagined rather than real
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe
the act of doing something to pass time when you are bored or waiting
to do something very well and succeed impressively
a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things
a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the act of putting things into bags or packages
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
the final words someone says before they die
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience
to arrange a time or appointment for someone
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter
very serious and worrying
to submit something, such as a request or application
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine
a sudden hard pull or jerk
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
a puzzle cube with colored squares that you twist to make each side one color
past tense and past participle of bed
coming before something else in time, order, or position
to join or repair something with thread and a needle
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation
to mention a source, fact, or example to support what you are saying or writing
a person or thing that is believed to bring good luck, especially for a team, school, or event
having a ring or rings around it
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable
a salad made with chicken pieces
a stand with hooks for hanging coats, hats, and other clothes
having firm, well-defined muscles
a person who wanders from place to place
the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong
to make a low, steady sound
in the way shown; like this
a change made to something, especially to improve it