slicking
Wordmaking something smooth and glossy
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making something smooth and glossy
relating to mucus
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to move repeatedly from side to side or up and down between two points
having a rounded top like a dome
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to make someone feel extreme fear
the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a person who cuts and gathers crops
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank
a hard part inside the body of a person or animal
used to add something you have just realized or remembered
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
moving or able to move people strongly
to make something wider or more general
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others
written in a slanted style of type
to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth
a house or other place where someone lives
to live in a particular place
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
a shaking or trembling movement
a close companion or fellow member of a group, especially in the military or in politics
causing trouble, difficulty, or concern
similar enough to be compared
hard to hold or stand on because it is smooth, wet, or slimy
a system in which people or things are arranged in levels, with some above others
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities
slanted or not level
to use all of something so that none is left
The syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
fairly good; better than expected
from a particular time or event up to now
smooth and slippery, often because of ice, oil, or water
to intend or expect to do something
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
to become calmer, less angry, or less upset
to make something less tight, firm, or fixed
the act of wasting something
to discuss or mention something
without limits; endless or impossible to measure
a short plan or summary that shows the main points of something
having an empty space inside
a game or problem that you solve by thinking carefully
to make something seem bigger, better, worse, or more important than it really is
to take hold of something firmly
the act of stopping something from moving or getting through
attracting attention in a noticeable way
used to add another point or reason
greater in amount, size, or degree
good at doing a job or activity because of training or practice
to come across or face something, often unexpectedly
to mix a liquid or soft food by moving a spoon or similar tool around it
the part of the day when it is light outside
very strong, intense, or aggressive
to become slower, or make something slower
the act of watching, studying, or noticing something carefully
the sharp edge of a knife, sword, or similar tool
money that you spend, or the amount something costs
to make a serious promise or statement, often using God or a sacred object as witness
the way something is arranged or presented
to a moderate degree; somewhat
a hand with the fingers bent tightly into the palm
very unpleasant, offensive, or mean
the act of starting or creating something, especially an organization or country
a single thickness or level of material on or under something
fighting in a war or battle
the act of hiding or being hidden
relating to a person's inner life, beliefs, or sense of meaning
the idea that events are fixed and cannot be changed by people
a feeling of great excitement and eagerness
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
a large amount of money or wealth
having a lot of knowledge and learning
to bend your head or body as a sign of respect or greeting
in Christian belief, the chief evil spirit; Satan
a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle
a social meeting or event where people come together
to slide or lose your footing accidentally
a person who uses a computer, app, website, or service
used to emphasize that something is true or surprising
showing courage, confidence, or a willingness to take risks
used with I or we to talk about the future in a formal or old-fashioned way
a substance that flows like water or oil
a close connection or relationship between people or things
to get better after an illness, injury, or difficult time
located near or around something
money that has been saved for later use