epaulette
Worda decorative piece on the shoulder of a military uniform, often showing rank
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a decorative piece on the shoulder of a military uniform, often showing rank
to act in a very humble, desperate, or self-abasing way, especially to get forgiveness or favor
to defeat or get past someone by using clever tactics
a young dog or wolf
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
an old word for a tournament or competition
a person who prepared and sold medicines in the past
to turn over in the water, especially a boat or ship
the act of hunting or trapping rats
in a fair and reasonable way
the process of turning silver in color
a physical problem or abnormal shape, especially in the body
the act of making someone pay a fine
dirty, especially with a layer of grime
a person who has captured and is holding someone prisoner
a medieval singer or musician who performed for people, especially in courts
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
something that is extremely disgusting or hateful
a change that twists something away from its original meaning or purpose
an annoying or unpleasant person
holding something gently and protectively
to give out or provide something to people
a family group or clan, especially in Ireland or Scotland
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a feeling that you do not trust someone or something
the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
the quality of being holy or sacred
a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, especially a sport, hobby, or cause
a clear blue precious stone
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
the act of moving along without using power
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to free someone from prison, slavery, or control
very dirty or disgusting matter
among ordinary people, especially in public life
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
to continue to exist or be remembered
to honor an event or place by being present
a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army
to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground
a person sent to represent a government or organization, especially in talks with another country
used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge
to be lucky and succeed by chance
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
a person who helps sick people get better, especially outside regular medicine
an adult male horse that has not been castrated
a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field
to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully
to hate or strongly dislike someone or something
easy to recognize or identify
to reach a decision or agreement
from an unexpected place, source, or time
toward or onto land from the water
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
crying or showing tears
to take weapons away from someone or something
the police
a person who has committed a sin
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
the best or most successful ending in a video game or story
to a very bad or unpleasant degree
used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation
A person or thing that is easy to attack, criticize, or make fun of
to tell the police or other authorities about someone’s wrongdoing
to admire or respect someone or something a lot
the act of putting things into bags or packages
to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else
to bend down quickly to avoid being hit or seen
to cry and produce tears
a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing
the historic center of a city or town
strongly active in support of a cause, often in a forceful way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
deserving praise, help, or respect
a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly
to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it
having many small holes or dents on the surface
a place where people go to drink and eat
used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something
to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen
very clear and strong in contrast, or plain and severe in appearance
a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed
the process of becoming narrower
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of
a person or thing that protects someone or something
a sandwich made with French bread, usually filled with meat, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
to stay in a place for a while and not leave
to put someone in prison
to move or make something move into a sloping position
a large amount of something
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing