distend
Wordto swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
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to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
closed with stitches
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
a colorless gas that burns easily and is used in welding
relating to bleeding or blood loss
the bone between your shoulder and chest
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bad-tempered, quiet, and unfriendly
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
continuing with great force, intensity, or determination
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
relating to the lower back
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation
the use of force or pressure to get something
extremely painful or hard to endure
the use of sedative drugs to make someone calm or sleepy
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
in a way that is very careful and precise
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the quality of being short in length, time, or amount
to supply water to land or crops, especially through pipes or channels
the act of taking back a statement, claim, or promise
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it
to make someone feel extreme fear
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a death caused by an accident, war, or disease
a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together
a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips
a machine that helps a patient breathe
to pull something back or back in
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish
having raised ridges or lines
clear and strong, and hard to ignore
to talk in a casual, lively way
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
free from germs or other living microorganisms
to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly
the state of needing or relying on someone or something else
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line
the act of taking an amount away from a total, especially for tax or pay
to press the gas pedal all the way down
small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion
a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups
a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure
imagined rather than real
to move around within a system or area, or make something do this
a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals
at a very short distance; with little space between things
the intestines
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
the act of fastening something with a screw
to make a long, loud, sad cry
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things
the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together
used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious
to stay in one place in the air
something that is not possible or not acceptable
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a group of wild boars
willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to leave a place quietly so no one notices
the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs
to be in a better or more prepared position than other people
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
the act of putting things into bags or packages
relating to the movement of the sea caused by the moon and sun
the area next to a bed
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to think of someone or something in a particular way
a device used to hold two things tightly together
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation
relating to the process of producing babies or young
relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
having many bends or turns
to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there