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Worda sudden, sharp pain or feeling
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a sudden, sharp pain or feeling
to suggest that something will happen in the future
a dirty or very untidy place
the flat bone at the front of the knee; kneecap
too bright, colorful, or flashy in a way that looks ugly
friendly and easy to talk to
the bone between your shoulder and chest
a person or thing that pulls something
to see or hear things that are not really there
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment
a small spot or patch of color, light, or dirt
to guess that something is true without having proof
to make someone feel worried or upset
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
a very tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope
the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach
to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
to spread in large numbers and cause damage or problems
one of the front teeth used for cutting food
a long, narrow crack or opening in rock, earth, or another surface
the study of crime, criminals, and how to prevent crime
to take small bites of something
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a person who makes sure rules or laws are followed
impossible or very hard to destroy or damage
restricted or limited in what you can do or say
the highest part of a horse's back, between the shoulders and the neck
having a saddle on it
to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey
intended to punish someone
relating to the earliest stage of life, history, or development
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
a thin layer or small amount of soft, light fibers or fluff
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
make small cuts or grooves in something
small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
very salty water, or water mixed with a lot of salt
covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around
an object that is thrown or fired through the air
the act of lending something to someone
great intelligence, skill, or talent
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
a sexual partner who lies still and does not respond during sex
not active or growing for a period of time
a small hard disc used in ice hockey and some other games
at a 90-degree angle to a line or surface
a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment
a large, flat dish used for serving food
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
a feeling of sexual attraction or excitement between two people
the act of getting into something or going through it
a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products
to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang
having raised ridges or lines
moving or walking with quick, light steps
the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult
to have sex
a substance made of very large molecules, used especially in plastics
bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone in authority or at work
fastened with laces
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
to stop bothering or criticizing someone
a person or thing that checks something
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
past tense and past participle of shoot
located at the front of something
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to lead a group, team, or project
a strong disagreement or argument
a small pouch or sac-like bag
relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules
to do something with full effort or confidence
the process of burning
to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion
the deliberate damaging or destroying of property
happening in the mind without you being aware of it
a brief flash of light that appears and disappears repeatedly
to record that you have started work or a shift
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to start doing something with a lot of energy or enthusiasm
the process of making a surface or material smooth
something that is not possible or not acceptable
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
to get to the main point quickly