whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to cause trouble or make something hard to do
to spoil the appearance of something or someone
containing a lot of starch
not showing sympathy or emotion; cold and uncaring
a sharp, ringing sound made by a plucked string or something similar
to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something
a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on
a plant with a hard-shelled fruit, or the fruit itself
to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool
a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
to take or use more than your fair share of something
a holder for carrying a handgun
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
to make a dull, heavy sound
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a stray or mixed-breed dog
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
to breathe air out of your lungs
the presence of a large number of harmful insects or animals in a place
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to hold someone or something close in your arms in a loving way
to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth
moved a page or screen up or down
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a long, soft feather, or a bunch of feathers used for decoration
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited
used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance
to make something explode
strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened
a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring
relating to marriage or to a married couple
the act of pulling something tight
a person who thinks and acts in an independent, unusual way
extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting
very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
the extra effort or sacrifice someone makes beyond what is normally expected of them
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
to move a little to one side to make room for someone else
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth
to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen
to record that you have started work or a shift
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a public statement of a group's aims or beliefs, especially in politics
to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way
the person who did a crime or caused a problem
a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner
to attack someone and hit them hard
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all
the act of controlling or having power over people or things
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
relating to the movement of the sea caused by the moon and sun
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
to be found to be true, real, or the case
to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth
to stop something bad from happening
wrote, especially in a formal or literary style
the process of giving birth to a baby
to make a group of people separate and go away
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
people who have little money or wealth
to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves
very strong and violent
a person or thing that has a bad effect on someone and encourages bad behavior
past tense and past participle of bed
making a deep, loud sound
unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured
the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly
to some extent; fairly
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment
having a ring or rings around it
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
a woman who is paid to clean houses or offices
a scented spray you put on your body
supposed to; expected or required to do something
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting
a word that has the same ending sound as another word
making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
to print something on a printer
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
relating to mathematics