screed
Worda long, boring speech or piece of writing, often full of criticism
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a long, boring speech or piece of writing, often full of criticism
to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult
a decorative cover for a bed
the habit of eating or drinking too much
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
to kill someone or something with electricity
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
relating to a ritual or done in a fixed, repeated way
to balance something by using an equal force or weight on the other side
to roll around or lie in mud, water, or dust
to put something under water or another liquid
an old word meaning 'your' or 'yours
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
a person whose religious beliefs are different from the official beliefs of a church
able to notice small differences and make careful judgments
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a light, smooth food made by mixing cream or egg whites with flavoring
more able or skilled than someone or something else
wet, muddy, and like a swamp
a written symbol that stands for a number
to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement
a person who is believed to be able to predict the future
to enter land or property without permission
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
the act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body
a person who helps two sides in a disagreement reach an agreement
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important
covered with a messy layer of something that has been spread around
to notice or understand the difference between things
paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
a state of uncertainty while you are waiting for a decision or result
a large, destructive fire
relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders
to speak angrily and at length
the use of an object, image, or action to stand for an idea or feeling
an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way
a black powder made by smoke, especially from fire or burning fuel
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
in a way that is complete and causes major change
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to make an exact copy of something or repeat an experiment or result
a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy
acting quickly without thinking about the results
in a way that uses physical force or pressure
food; a meal or something to eat
to talk in a casual, lively way
the life or world believed to exist after death
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a trick or plan used to deceive someone
past tense and past participle of shoot
moving quickly with light, springy steps
to get revenge on someone
a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables
to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty
a person who acts or is used instead of another
to shoot someone and kill them
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid
a messy mark or streak made by a sticky or greasy substance
relating to a father
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
a person who makes or sells candles
to struggle to deal with a difficult problem, decision, or feeling
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a public statement of a group's aims or beliefs, especially in politics
the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will
a book made by a school each year with photos, names, and memories of students and staff
the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
make something again, especially in a new or different way
a person who has committed a sin
your; belonging to you
a number written with Roman letters such as I, V, X, L, C, D, and M
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
a phone call that the person receiving it has to pay for
the group of students who finish school in the same year
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else
to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them
a narrow flat part that sticks out from a wall, cliff, or other surface
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to appear or happen, especially by chance
used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience
strong sexual desire
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to take a number or amount away from another number or amount
relating to the mouth or to speaking
to kill someone illegally, especially by hanging, without a fair trial
relating to a parent or parents
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one
very strong anger
deserving praise, help, or respect