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Wordvery stubborn and unwilling to change your mind
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very stubborn and unwilling to change your mind
to laugh quietly in a way that shows scorn or amusement
in a quiet, gentle, and submissive way
to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
the part of a ship where the person steering it stands or sits
to remove the skin or outer layer from a person or animal
to meet with an opposing side to discuss terms
a person in your family who lived a long time ago; an ancestor, especially a male one
extremely happy, peaceful, and content
to make someone extremely angry
a small rounded stone used for paving streets and paths
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
willing and quick to help other people
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the process of turning silver in color
to make someone or something seem less important or less good
showing disrespect for sacred things or religious beliefs
moving in a slow, heavy, awkward way
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
to make something hard, firm, or solid
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
a simple toilet, especially one used in a camp or military area
a mischievous child
to gradually become less strong, less bright, or less important
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
a young duck
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
not important or powerful; low in rank or status
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
a female lion
a rude word for the buttocks
a round fruit with a thick red skin and many juicy red seeds inside
a family group or clan, especially in Ireland or Scotland
to compete directly against someone, especially in a performance or contest
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a widow who keeps the title or rank of her dead husband
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
feeling or showing extreme happiness and excitement
a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled
the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
a person who watches or observes something
married
showing strong religious belief and commitment
a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved
animal waste used as fertilizer
a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause
looking old, worn, and a little dirty or untidy
a young man who helps a knight
the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely
the behavior of pretending to have beliefs or standards that your actions do not match
to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done
brave and admired for doing what is right
showing hate or strong dislike
the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief
a person who has power or influence but is not publicly known
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
a place where people pay for sex
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
to support someone very strongly and openly
to give someone extra work or a difficult task to deal with
a deep, wide ditch around a castle, fort, or town, often filled with water for protection
to honor an event or place by being present
to rebel against authority or start a revolt
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a period of two weeks
to indicate or suggest something
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge
a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid
to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them
the process of starting a computer
used to say that something is not surprising
a very remote place
crying or showing tears
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to think that something is probably true or will happen
a valley
used to ask someone to agree with what you have just said
having more money coming in than going out, so that there is a profit
a person who has committed a sin
to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory
to get married
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
a group of wild boars
most important, famous, or powerful
for a very long time
used to say that the result is the same no matter what happens
to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way
to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else
not easily convinced; doubtful
the chance that something will happen
to cry and produce tears
the final words someone says before they die
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to appear or happen, especially by chance
to place an order for something, especially food or drinks
strong sexual desire
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things