buffeting
Wordto hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
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to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
to pass waste from the body through the anus
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
to tear or cut deeply
to preserve a dead body so it does not decay
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger
the present participle of stomach
a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails
to bring food back up into the mouth, or vomit
a soft, creamy cheese with a white rind
the muscles in a body or in one part of a body
make a feeling, pain, or problem less strong
to pass waste from the body through the anus
to burn a dead body to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a layer of tough tissue that surrounds and supports muscles and organs
the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, next to the tibia
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
to let air or gas out of something, or to become empty of air
the clear front part of the eye
to put something back together after it has been taken apart
a dark powder used to line the eyes
relating to the cortex, especially the outer layer of the brain
the ability of one surface to stick to another
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
an effect or consequence, especially one that happens later and is not wanted
relating to the study of human societies and cultures
a building where dead bodies are cremated
the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle
to make something legal by changing the law
to value something very highly
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
great fame or high rank
to suggest an idea or explanation as a starting point
to take small bites of something
a person who arranges romantic matches or marriages between other people
the act of one animal hunting and eating another
more able or skilled than someone or something else
an animal that eats meat
the lower jaw or lower jawbone
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
impossible or very hard to destroy or damage
an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin
the secret movement of people or things into a place, especially to spy or cause damage
to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey
a place where dead bodies are kept and prepared for burial or cremation
the act of combing hair
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
eating meat and other animals
relating to the intestines
move or make something move quickly around and around
the amount or degree to which something is curved
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it
a person who attacks someone physically
a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully
to block a place or path, or make movement difficult
to change the structure or style of a room or building
the sides of the face below the eyes
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
an important person who secretly controls a criminal group or illegal business
one of the people who helped found an important country or organization
a sweet spread made from citrus fruit, especially oranges
the act of gathering a crop from the fields
used to say that someone is deeply involved in a bad or unwanted activity
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
an informal way of describing a newcomer who may be an easy target or a possible sexual partner
having raised ridges or lines
to arrest someone, especially a suspect
a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire
a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone
the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult
making a deep, loud sound
the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
a major annual American award for achievements in journalism, literature, and music
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
to sit, lean, or fall heavily, often with a bent back
to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
the process of forming scars as a wound heals
waste that comes out of the body through the bowels
to indicate or suggest something
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
past tense and past participle of shoot
a particular point of view
to do very well or be very successful
used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely
to admit defeat or give in