hunker
Wordto crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer
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to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer
a lack of order or planning
a support on the side of a boat that helps keep it steady
an instrument that measures height above sea level, especially in an aircraft
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to put handcuffs on someone
a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization
the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
loose and hanging in folds
a building where soldiers live
a natural ability to learn or do something well
a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy
to keep someone or something within limits or in one place
locked with a key
moving or walking with quick, light steps
the life or world believed to exist after death
sexually aroused or excited
relating to the ocean or the sea
a soldier in a specially trained military unit that carries out raids and other dangerous missions
to create or perform something without preparing it first
a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face
to give someone a drug, especially to make them sleepy or calm them down
a radio band used for broadcasting over long distances
the act of fastening something with a screw
to reach a decision or agreement
to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again
a polite or informal way of saying that someone accidentally urinated or defecated in their clothes
to hit something with a quick, hard blow
used to say that you have received and understood a message
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
existing in large amounts; plentiful
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
familiar with something because you know it well
great courage and calm in a frightening or difficult situation
a flat part at the back of a boat or ship that helps it turn
to make a serious mistake or do something badly
very good or impressive
to take action and become more involved or helpful
to appear or happen, especially by chance
used to show approval or encouragement
to shift a vehicle or machine into a lower gear
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it
having many small holes or dents on the surface
to close or attach something securely
a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject
a friendly way to address a man or boy
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
a place where you can stay, especially for a short time
wood that is used for burning in a fire
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant
to collect things and put them together
the amount of something taken in, especially food, drink, air, or medicine
a helicopter
move up and down or back and forth quickly
clear and obvious
a casual way to say goodbye
something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home
stopped and unable to continue moving or working
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
wild animals and plants living in nature
washed or carried onto land by the sea
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear
used to say no in a casual way
to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else
used to tell someone not to touch something or someone
fierce, violent, or very harsh
to send something to many people or places at the same time
more correct or more suitable
a bus, train, or plane that makes regular trips between two places
a device that detects or measures something and responds to it
used to tell someone to wait for a moment
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the act of becoming awake
to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly
in a way that shows pride or satisfaction
information or data put into a computer, machine, or system
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
to spend time with friends in a relaxed way
an act of breaking a law, rule, or agreement
to lower your body until you are close to the ground
making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls
an official set of rules or steps to follow in a situation
the outer edge or boundary of an area or shape
a group of things made or dealt with at the same time
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
to spend time considering something
a yellow or brown sauce made from mustard seeds, eaten with meat or sandwiches
to cut or chop something with quick, rough blows
wait for a moment
a small enclosed area for one animal in a stable or barn