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
relating to paralysis
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid
a part of a machine that turns around an axis
having no weight, or seeming to have no weight
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
able to regrow or renew itself
a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities
a substance used to seal or protect a surface
a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
relating to the chest area
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
to make a sharp clicking sound
to make a light, sharp ringing sound
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
to value something very highly
requiring a lot of effort and energy
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
the act of cutting food into small cubes
a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation
in a way that is very careful and precise
used to describe something given into a vein or done through a vein
to breathe air out of your lungs
relating to the pancreas
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
relating to a fetus
to make a mistake or be wrong
a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe
the escape of liquid, gas, or energy through a hole or crack
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints
a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop
a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together
to flow or fall in a thin, small stream
a person or company that money is owed to
relating to the medical care of children
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
extremely small; too small to see without a microscope
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
a dated slang word for a person with a large head
a humorous phrase for surgery
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted
to be very good or impressive
made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time
a feeling of being annoyed or angry
to fill something too full by pushing things in
to leave quickly; scram
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
to come up to someone suddenly, often in a threatening way
the automatic reaction that makes you retch when something touches the back of your throat
the lower left chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
changing suddenly and unpredictably
to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control
the act of leaving a place
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
a setback or decline
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a short, sharp ringing sound
the glamour and excitement of a big city or show business
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
to stay calm and relaxed
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
the act of fastening something with a screw
the third person of the Christian Trinity
to do something that will be remembered for a long time
to make someone feel excited and eager
the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to become hard, or to make something hard
showing or based on a difference
no longer modern, useful, or accepted
bright, colorful, and designed to attract attention
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
to laugh quietly