preoccupy
Wordto fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
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to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a person or thing that repeats something
the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the act of making a sound or device silent
too bad, difficult, or unpleasant to accept or deal with
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a tall tree with strong-smelling leaves, often grown in warm countries
a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems
the process of breathing
a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see
made invalid or no longer legally effective
reacting quickly to a change or stimulus
the reason or set of reasons for something
to be the first to report a news story
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a type of strong, pale wine from Spain
to kill an important person, especially for political reasons
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person
to do something with full effort or confidence
involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups
the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees
a build-up or blockage that makes movement difficult, especially in traffic or in the body
to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored
the act of following or marking the path or position of something
to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information
the act of fastening something with a screw
to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
to suddenly become very angry or upset
to get closer to someone or something, especially while chasing or searching
a plan that gives the details of a flight
a school that offers courses in business and management
a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another
to say something suddenly or without thinking first
the distance of a place north or south of the equator
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection
to break or end a connection between things
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger
temporary and likely to change later
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
to find your way from one place to another
for an unlimited or unknown length of time
the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk
to make a long, narrow cut in something
as; in the same way that
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
the process of becoming narrower
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to see something briefly or only partly
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
a package sent to someone with food, snacks, or other comforting items
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
a person who gives money, help, or work to a cause or project
to some extent; fairly
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
relating to living cells
a casual way to say goodbye
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
to open the door when someone knocks
the most likely or sensible choice
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
toward or in the interior of a country, away from the coast
bad, useless, or not worth using
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a device that sends or receives radio, TV, or other signals
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place
the man who helps the groom at a wedding
a building where people leave their cars
in any case; anyway
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
the killing of an important person, especially a political leader
to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else
to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop
to fall in small drops
to end a phone call
to hire a person or company to do a job or provide a service
to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call
more correct or more suitable
to change a setting, device, or password back to a new starting point
used to tell someone to wait for a moment
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the area of land next to a river
to a very great degree; very much
happening first and preparing for something more important
to leave a bus, train, plane, or other vehicle