bedsore
Worda sore on the skin, usually caused by pressure from lying or sitting in one position for too long
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a sore on the skin, usually caused by pressure from lying or sitting in one position for too long
a student who studies a lot in a short time before an exam
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
to treat people as if they are less than fully human
showing wild, intense, or out-of-control behavior
a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand
a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
a puppet moved by strings from above
not clear, smooth, or logically connected
continuously or all the time
a toy or object used for play
slow to understand, or rude in a way that shows a lack of sensitivity
the act of moving something out of its normal position
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
to sit, stand, or move with a bent back and drooping shoulders
to perform or show something again, especially a past event
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
a strange or complicated machine or device
the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
turned or operated by a crank
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
often; many times
a movie or play shown in the afternoon or early evening
dishonest, immoral, or unpleasant in a way that seems dirty or cheap
causing a lot of pain or suffering
to let saliva run from your mouth
a long and often harsh investigation or questioning
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
to express something in a particular way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
willing to listen to and consider new ideas, suggestions, or criticism
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a woman or girl with dark brown hair
careful use of money and other resources; not wasting them
the natural pattern or shade of an animal, bird, or plant
fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a small piece of food, especially something sweet
the act of killing someone by nailing or tying them to a cross
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement
to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done
soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys
locked with a key
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
something that causes a reaction, interest, or activity
showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs
a strong feeling of shame or disapproval that people have about someone or something
to explain something in more detail
not unusual; ordinary or very common
a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true
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 activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles
the outer layer of the brain
a trick or plan used to deceive someone
to make something thicker or to become thicker
used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction
used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction
a person who acts or is used instead of another
common or widespread in a place or at a time
to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan
the front part of the brain that helps with planning and decision-making
to record that you have started work or a shift
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will
not important or not worth much attention
used to emphasize that something is completely true or extreme
to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win
to make someone feel excited and eager
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a measure of length, equal to about 33 inches (84 centimeters).
a person with red hair
to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance
to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else
the state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave
to make a great effort to achieve something
to wait until the next day before deciding something
to keep going and finish something difficult
an official body that hears and decides legal cases
to submit something, such as a request or application
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to break or end a connection between things
silly or immature in a way that is typical of a child
a person whose job is to deliver mail and parcels
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
causing strong emotional pain or shock
as; in the same way that
to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else
to visit a place often
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
a covered porch at the front of a house