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Wordthe small piece of flesh that hangs at the back of the mouth
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the small piece of flesh that hangs at the back of the mouth
to confuse or puzzle someone
showing disrespect or contempt
to let saliva run from your mouth
to complain a lot, especially about small things
difficult to control, because of bad behavior or wild energy
to make someone feel extreme fear
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
move or make something move quickly around and around
a person who cuts and gathers crops
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
to a very great degree; extremely
to make something move in a different direction
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis
to praise someone or something, especially publicly
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food
a hard part inside the body of a person or animal
causing shame, embarrassment, or a feeling that something is morally wrong
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
used to say you have won or beaten someone
without paying anything
causing problems, difficulty, or annoyance
a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking
to support and keep something going, especially a belief, rule, or principle
ready, arranged, or working properly
written in a slanted style of type
people who have little money or wealth
to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped
to make something easier to understand by giving an example, picture, or diagram
to some extent; fairly
unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something
a casual way to say goodbye
a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
showing that you approve of someone or something
not sensible or fair
a very short time ago
slanted or not level
to keep someone from entering a place or joining a group
The syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
to wait for something to happen or be done
at the same point in time as something else
to walk with regular, even steps, especially as part of a group or ceremony
to bring food or liquid back up from the stomach through the mouth
to strongly encourage someone to do something
a very serious promise
to have information or awareness about something
in a complete and careful way
to discuss or mention something
a belief or idea that you accept as true without proof
not present at a place, event, or in a group
to admit that something is true or that something exists
a person whose job is to protect someone, especially a famous or important person
a short plan or summary that shows the main points of something
having an empty space inside
filled or inhabited by people
the act of stopping something from moving or getting through
to produce or give out something, especially a crop, profit, or result
a grandmother
something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality
greater in amount, size, or degree
a long, flexible strip or cord used to control or hit an animal or person
only; and nothing more
taking care of someone or something
to interrupt something or make it stop working properly
to officially accept or agree to something
feeling shame, guilt, or embarrassment
to change something completely, often in a way that improves it
to deal with a difficult situation or problem
feeling sure of yourself and your abilities
to press something firmly from all sides, or to force something through a small space
the sharp edge of a knife, sword, or similar tool
the way something is arranged or presented
a person who is employed to do work for someone else, especially in a house
the activity of buying and selling things, especially as a job or business
to become healthy again after an injury or illness
a painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt
a person you are competing against or arguing with
to make someone suffer a penalty for doing something wrong
to a very great degree; extremely
a single thickness or level of material on or under something
showing clearly what someone thinks or feels
relating to a person's inner life, beliefs, or sense of meaning
to think that something is true without being sure or having proof
to a great degree; very strongly
believed or accepted as true without proof
to press something hard so that it breaks or becomes flat
causing surprise because it is not expected
a Spanish title used before a man's name
not useful or not able to do what it should do
to strongly want something or want something to happen
to include something as a necessary part or result