pleasantry
Worda polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
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a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest and won't lie flat
a small, wavy line or mark
a long thin part of an animal, such as a tentacle or antenna, used for feeling or exploring
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
having a sharp, dry taste that makes your mouth feel tight
to kill someone or something with electricity
the condition of having little or no hair on the head
unnecessary and without good reason
very unpleasant, disgusting, or morally offensive
to move around quietly and carefully, especially while looking for something or someone
feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit
extremely painful or hard to endure
the front edge of a step or stair
to make someone feel sick or disgusted
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
the activity of catching crabs
to write or draw something quickly and carelessly
a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other liquids
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
loose and hanging in folds
related to journalism or journalists
making a long, sharp s sound
feeling or showing extreme happiness and excitement
a pen made from a bird's feather
a ball of fire, especially one caused by an explosion
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
a deep track made by wheels in soft ground
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
slightly rude or disrespectful in a playful, likeable way
the long hair growing around the neck of a horse, lion, or similar animal
locked with a key
looking for someone or something, often in a sneaky or predatory way
to make someone very interested or curious
to call on someone or something for help or support
lasting or appealing across different times and styles; not easily dated
to talk in a casual, lively way
sexually excited
a person who kidnaps someone
a small North American animal with black and white fur that can spray a very bad smell when threatened
to indicate or suggest something
to drive or move away very quickly
an emphatic way of saying no, especially to something you strongly refuse
kind, polite, and pleasant to people
a person who is skilled at making things by hand
a person whose job is to cut and style hair
relating to ownership, or owned and controlled by one company or person
money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount
a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur
producing fruit
to speak honestly and directly, even if the truth is unpleasant
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
money, especially a large amount of it
a group of wild boars
to make quiet preliminary inquiries about something
for a very long time
the official public opening of a new business, store, or building
a book in which someone describes their own life and experiences
to be found to be true, real, or the case
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
the activity of riding a bicycle
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
having many bends or turns
wrote, especially in a formal or literary style
unable to read or write
to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen
a group of related products made and sold by one company
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
feeling afraid or anxious
the fact that two things are alike
a small object you put under a glass or cup to protect a table
to some extent; fairly
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a dish of meat, vegetables, or both, cooked slowly in liquid
an informal way to say that someone is very lucky
a person whose job is to cut, wash, and style hair
recorded video material of an event or place
an operation in which an organ or tissue is moved from one body to another
used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance
very loud and forceful
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a very short period of time
gentle exercise done before harder exercise or sport to prepare the body
the act of sending something on to another place
to become swollen or larger
a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon
to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message
a sweet dish that is soft and creamy
made or shaped in a particular way
to become smaller, especially after washing or cooling
an arrangement that lets you use a service or receive something regularly by paying in advance
a feeling of strong anger or shock
to make someone or something healthy, active, or strong again
the state of being perfect
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
more correct or more suitable