bastardize
Wordto change something so it is less accurate, original, or true to its source
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to change something so it is less accurate, original, or true to its source
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
shining with a warm light
to put too much pressure or demand on something or someone
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
to move with a soft rushing or brushing sound
not believing in God or in religion
to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide
used for emphasis to mean 'very' or 'extremely
the belief that a country should be a republic, not a monarchy
a large, powerful off-road vehicle made by Hummer
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
a baseball player who hits the ball very well, especially for home runs
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
bold in a rude or disrespectful way
a soft, low, continuous sound
a tool with two handles that is squeezed to blow air into a fire
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
in a way that is typical of classical style, especially in music or art
attractive because of simple, elegant style
to shout in a deep, loud voice, especially in anger or pain
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
to put something neatly into a space or container
a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
able to persuade people to do or believe something
to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed
a person who attacks someone physically
a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury
to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law
in a way that is complete and causes major change
to copy the way something looks, sounds, or behaves
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
extremely large, strong, or powerful
a pious Christian man, used as an insult
the life or world believed to exist after death
a legal standard meaning an ordinary careful person
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
grass and the thin layer of soil it grows in
becoming weaker or less active
to honor an event or place by being present
past tense and past participle of shoot
a male donkey
to break into small pieces or fall apart
the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them
a person who supports extreme political or religious views, often in a way that can lead to violence
the hobby of using amateur radio equipment to talk to other people
to hate or strongly dislike someone or something
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated
a person's usual way of thinking about things
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
spoken or written communication about a subject
an unborn baby in the later stages of development
a series of short, sharp sounds
the process of making a surface or material smooth
the sound a cow makes
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
a machine that washes dishes automatically
a group of wild boars
a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard
a device that controls the flow or pressure of a liquid or gas
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
to avoid something because you feel nervous, afraid, or unwilling
mainly; mostly
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
a reduction in the amount of tax you have to pay
in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment
a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something
a piece of equipment or furniture fixed in place in a building
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
at the beginning; originally
to avoid or hesitate to do something difficult, unpleasant, or risky
a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable
to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure
to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan
to speak or act more quickly
a type of sausage made from finely ground meat, often eaten in sandwiches
the act of measuring how deep water is
as; in the same way that
a person who drives while drunk
a kitchen device that grinds food waste into small pieces
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
to some extent; fairly
relating to taxes and government money
to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration