behoove
Wordto be necessary or proper for someone to do
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to be necessary or proper for someone to do
to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to
a hypothetical force formerly thought to be responsible for many natural phenomena, such as magnetism, light, and hypnotism.
to cheat someone out of a lot of money
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
responsibility for a wrong action or crime; blame
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
the soft, repeated sound birds make
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
to try to sell things by going from place to place
the process of turning silver in color
the act of making someone pay a fine
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
to jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it
done with the agreement of everyone involved
in a way that is extremely bad or excessive
extremely evil and shocking
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to pass urine from the body
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
the business of arranging deals, especially in finance or real estate
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
the customers or clients of a business or professional service
the state of being drunk or affected by alcohol or drugs
to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them
to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to get something, especially with effort or care
in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
relating to the medical care of children
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
the act of lending something to someone
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic
the woolly coat of a sheep or goat
to mention or use something as support for an argument or action
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them
art made by live performance as the artwork
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend
to move backward suddenly after hitting something hard
to keep a student at school after class as a punishment
the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them
to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
the act of fastening something with a screw
to do something active or expressive to get rid of stress or strong feelings
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to ignore something wrong on purpose
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
out of favor with someone; not liked by them
a small job you do to earn extra money besides your main job
a red wine from the Bordeaux region of France
the first nuclear bomb ever made or used
to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season
the upper part of the goal in ice hockey
to knock someone down by hitting them hard with punches
the act of putting things into bags or packages
not allowed by law
a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
a person who has sex for money
to take action and become more involved or helpful
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to want to join in or be included in something
a dishonest or unprincipled person
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
to connect a device to a power source or another device
a person who follows and learns from a teacher or religious leader, especially one of Jesus's followers
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
to end up in a particular place, situation, or state
having many bends or turns
a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated
a person who has sex for money
a person who gives information, especially secretly
to skip something, especially a meeting or a planned activity
a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds
a cheerful way to tell someone to get up and start the day
as; in the same way that
to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic
past tense and past participle of bed