straightedge
Worda ruler or other tool with a straight edge, used for drawing straight lines
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a ruler or other tool with a straight edge, used for drawing straight lines
closed with stitches
a person who believes in or practices Satanism
someone who peeps or spies on others secretly
to examine something very carefully
a serious infection that causes inflammation of the lining of the abdomen
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body
a plant that grows along the ground or climbs walls, trees, or other surfaces
a small opening in a door that lets you see who is outside
the finger next to the thumb
to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery
a deep cut or tear in the skin
an evil spirit in stories that is said to dig up graves and eat dead bodies
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
to come out in a sudden, forceful stream
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the quality of being fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet
to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act
present from birth
in a way that is on or from the outside
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a heavy club with a metal head, used as a weapon
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
relating to an artery
in a very close and personal way
an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something
the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach
something that is different from what is normal or expected
a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
relating to dogs or similar animals
a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
a heart attack
very drunk
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
the idea that people in the U.S. can succeed and live better through hard work
a razor with a long blade that folds into the handle
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby
a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall
a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private
a setback or decline
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to make something thicker or to become thicker
to shoot someone and kill them
to divide something into two equal parts
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly
a game played on ice in which players slide heavy stones toward a target
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount
to make someone feel excited and eager
wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall
suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen
the process of making a surface or material smooth
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
the act of making someone or something more active, interested, or alert
in a way that is more difficult than necessary
a neighborhood party held outdoors, often in the street
the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients
to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm
to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment
an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history
to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once
to connect something with a larger idea, plan, or system
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
to take action and become more involved or helpful
a person who sells illegal drugs
a person who is lazy and avoids work
to take care of someone, especially by watching over them
to finish a golf hole by getting the ball into the cup
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a person who seems to have two very different sides to their character or behavior
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
a person who installs, repairs, or maintains electrical wiring and equipment
a device that makes very small objects look much bigger
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes
to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh
a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
having many small holes or dents on the surface
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually