husking
Wordthe act of removing husks from corn or grain
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the act of removing husks from corn or grain
causing strong disgust or moral dislike
to hit or punish someone or something severely
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to smell very bad
able to catch fire and burn easily
clever use of words, especially for humor or a special effect
a pole that a flag is raised on
the state of not existing or having no meaning or purpose
feeling sorry and guilty about something wrong you did
a letter from an ancient Germanic alphabet
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology
the dry outer covering of a seed or grain
having the qualities of an angel, especially being very kind, gentle, or beautiful
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it
very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic
easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities
to put something neatly into a space or container
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
yes; used to show agreement or approval
a small spoon used for tea, coffee, or measuring small amounts
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble
lacking something important or necessary
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen
to send out light, heat, or energy
a person who plays the violin, especially in traditional music
a soft, chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream
a person who cuts and gathers crops
a powerful company or organization that seems threatening to smaller ones
locked with a key
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive
to talk in a casual, lively way
the life or world believed to exist after death
the quality of being real, true, or genuine
to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control
to be greater in number than someone or something
a person or thing that checks something
to honor an event or place by being present
past tense and past participle of shoot
used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them
a friendly way of saying you hope someone will do better after failing or losing
the big picture; the overall situation
unfinished things that still need attention
nervous and unable to relax
out of favor with someone; not liked by them
to have known someone for a very long time
a group of wild boars
a lot of publicity or excitement about something, often more than it deserves
a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention
the art or genre of telling a story through songs, acting, and dancing
a small electronic chip that stores data in a device
an official decision to forgive a group of people for a crime, especially a political one
a difficult situation that causes suffering or lack of basic needs
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to make something stronger, louder, or more intense
a strong dependence on alcohol that makes it hard to stop drinking
a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking
small pieces that break off from a hard surface
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
covered with small dots or spots
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
in poor condition; not healthy or working well
to release something or someone from restraint
a unit of speech with one vowel sound
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission
to cut or shape something with a knife or tool
as; in the same way that
to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset
a long coat with a belt, often worn in wet weather
used to say that something appears true, although it may not be
the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked
a small blue or purple berry that you can eat
a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia
a small group within a larger organization that has different opinions from the rest
a set of steps inside a building that connects one floor to another
very pleasant or delightful
the ability to say clever or funny things quickly
to some extent; fairly
an organized campaign to achieve a social, political, or religious goal
a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a false or different name used by someone
a long, narrow hole dug in the ground