americanize
Wordto make something more American in style, customs, or character
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to make something more American in style, customs, or character
written with a hyphen
lying on your back, face up
to produce babies or young
a fan of the Grateful Dead who follows the band from show to show
to make a sound quieter or less clear
the act of adding one substance to another, or the result of that mixing
a person who studies family history and family relationships
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
in a way that is possible for a human being
the act of hunting or trapping rats
showing dry, slightly mocking humor
pain in the stomach area that comes and goes, often in babies
a plant with bright flowers, often grown in gardens or pots
a high, soft cry made by a cat
a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
a deep cut or tear in the skin
to give up land, power, or a right, usually officially
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
related to old records, documents, or materials kept for study or reference
the green substance in plants that helps them use sunlight to make food
a small piece of burned coal or wood that is still hot
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
showing disrespect by criticizing someone or something in a rude way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a powerful light used to search an area or light up something far away
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
sexual relations between people who are closely related
the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
a substance used in chemical tests or reactions
to make someone feel extreme fear
a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the study of family history and relationships between family members
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
relating to cats or the cat family
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth
closed and no longer open for business
illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment
to gather people together for a meeting or event
a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts
helpful and willing to make things easier for other people
an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you
women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles
a dried plum
the thick fluid that contains sperm and is released from the penis during ejaculation
home; to or at home
fair and not influenced by personal feelings or sides
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
having a lot of money and a comfortable lifestyle
to do something with full effort or confidence
an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, excitement, or admiration
to record that you have started work or a shift
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to keep thinking about the past instead of moving on
the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food
the act of fastening something with a screw
used to say that something is not surprising
the ability to accept criticism or rude behavior without getting upset
an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
to make someone feel excited and eager
to make something last longer
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to get married
a series of short, sharp sounds
no longer as strong, active, or effective as before
to a very great degree; without limit
to laugh quietly
a musical instrument with a round body, a long neck, and strings that you pluck
the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother
a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing
a lawyer who defends someone accused of a crime in court
your grandparent’s brother
to tell the police or other authorities about someone’s wrongdoing
in a blunt or direct way
to make a serious mistake or do something badly
to make something wider or more general
relating to the care and treatment of animals
showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner