ulcerate
Wordto become covered with an ulcer or ulcers
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to become covered with an ulcer or ulcers
the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit
lazy and lacking energy or ambition
making something smooth and glossy
closed with stitches
a comfortable chair that leans back and often has a footrest
a person from Earth, especially in science fiction
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
relating to the area just under the skin
an operation to remove the appendix
to make a sound quieter or less clear
a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the bone in the center of the chest
large in amount; plentiful
not following the usual rules or proper course
the act of hunting or trapping rats
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
illegal homemade alcohol, especially whiskey
a mixture of different things combined into one
to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time
a person or thing that is a very good example of something
to smell very bad
to move repeatedly from side to side or up and down between two points
a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies
a person who makes fake copies of documents, money, or works of art
in a steady, regular rhythm
to twist and squeeze something to force liquid out of it
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins
past tense and past participle of thumb through
to spread information, ideas, or news widely
to take or use more than your fair share of something
broken into small parts or pieces
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay
in a nervous way
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection
a place where alcoholic drinks are made by distilling
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
the process of keeping eggs, cells, or microorganisms at the right temperature so they can develop
a large group of ships, planes, or other vehicles moving together
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a person whose job is to guard a place, especially at night
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
to make a short, high-pitched sound
likely to make people angry or cause trouble
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a disease that causes inflammation of the liver
the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
closed and no longer open for business
a serious bacterial infection that is usually spread through sexual contact
a small cut made with scissors or shears
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
to bring something under control, especially by force or effort
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
to push or drive something forward or in a particular direction
the small hollow part in the middle of your stomach
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
located at the back or rear of something
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
small and attractively delicate, especially used about a woman
relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart
a machine that helps a patient breathe
to injure a joint by twisting it too hard
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
the act of pulling something tight
walk with long, confident steps
very unpleasant or disgusting
a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail
home; to or at home
food; a meal or something to eat
to talk in a casual, lively way
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body
a pig, especially one raised for meat
walk heavily or noisily
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
the process of forming scars as a wound heals
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to think of someone or something in a particular way
to make a serious mistake or do something badly
past tense and past participle of shoot
to start burning, or make something start burning
to shoot someone and kill them