sweepings
Wordbits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
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bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
to make someone feel less proud or less important
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
more able or skilled than someone or something else
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
covered with a protective outer layer
to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine
the process of spreading people or things over a wide area
to give someone a different job, role, or place to work
farthest away in space or time
shared by two or more people or things in the same way
the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force
a type of strong, pale wine from Spain
past tense and past participle of shoot
to lead a group, team, or project
a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants
separated from the rest by cutting
to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to take weapons away from someone or something
a bag used to carry a dead body
the act of putting things into bags or packages
in a blunt or direct way
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
to take action and become more involved or helpful
a large room or hall where people sit to watch a performance or hear a speech
to count backward to a time or event
to be found to be true, real, or the case
a device used to hold two things tightly together
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to close or attach something securely
to wait and be ready to act when needed
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event
not connected to anything else; separate
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
prepare something so it can be used or can happen
the act of being elected again for another term in office
to teach someone how to do something or how to behave
to travel toward the south
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
preserved or sold in bottles
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
a person or company that carries packages or documents for others
the crime of betraying your country or government
carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
to make a process or task easier
to begin living in a new home
a room where students do science experiments
to move people out of a dangerous place to safety
trained to react in a particular way
feeling hopeful and expecting good things to happen
making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
the starting point you return to when a plan fails and you have to begin again
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
a person's health, comfort, and happiness
used to tell someone to stay cheerful and keep going
a light or signal placed in a high or visible place to guide or warn people
shades of the color yellow
to start something, especially a process or action
trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape
the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another
to phone someone again later, especially after missing their call
more correct or more suitable
covering a wide area or affecting many things
to pass a disease or infection to someone or something
to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it
to spoil or damage something's quality or appearance
done on purpose
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
to do what a rule, law, or request says you should do
at the front of something or someone
to have a friendly relationship with someone
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
to become less fast
to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands
the process of food turning brown as it cooks
a device that sends out signals, especially radio or TV signals
the outer edge or boundary of an area or shape
to check that something is true, correct, or real
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
a device that counts down time and gives a signal when time is up
the act of wasting something
in a way that relates to politics or government
wait for a moment
to give official permission for something