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Wordmaking something smooth and glossy
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making something smooth and glossy
using too many words; longer than necessary
to move with a smooth twisting motion
shameful and not showing honor or good moral character
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
an amount of money you must pay yourself before an insurance company pays the rest
causing a lot of pain or suffering
to have to pay or suffer something unpleasant, especially because of your actions
in a way that is not correct or proper
a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage
very small
the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
buy insurance for something or someone
to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state
a hidden place where a wild animal lives
stupid, pointless, or not sensible
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to help someone or something develop and grow
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field
to stop worrying and feel calm
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
far away; at a great distance
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
a group of wild boars
a wild animal with short legs, thick fur, and black-and-white markings
used to say you have won or beaten someone
a layer of oil floating on the surface of water
a person who pays to receive a publication or use a service
to delay dealing with something
to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen
a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
the business of cutting and selling trees for wood
an extra amount of money added to a normal price or payment
used to praise someone for doing something well
continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption
being in a hospital as a patient
almost, but not completely
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
a business that sells insurance policies
to take someone or something with you when you go somewhere
very cute and easy to love
to give something to someone, especially in an official way
a person who represents a company, group, or person
smooth and slippery, often because of ice, oil, or water
to feel a dull, steady pain
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
to help with a task or in a difficult situation
more correct or more suitable
a break or crack in something hard, especially a bone
to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it
very small, especially as a smaller copy of something
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
at the same point in time as something else
the main business and shopping area of a city
to build or erect something
to walk with regular, even steps, especially as part of a group or ceremony
to a very great degree; very much
to have a friendly relationship with someone
a frame or stand used for holding or storing things
to become less fast
making a loud, crashing sound as it moves or falls
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
to put clothes or other items on your body
an arm or leg, or a bird's wing
something that may cause harm, damage, or danger
move slowly and carefully so you are not heard or noticed
the act of wasting something
to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something
wait for a moment
more free; less restricted or controlled
an informal word for a male friend
used to express sudden pain or surprise
to make something known, especially by revealing a secret or wrongdoing
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
a toy with a light frame and paper or cloth that you fly in the wind on a string
the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule
filled or inhabited by people
causing pity or sadness; deserving sympathy
to be greater than a number, amount, or limit
a serious disagreement or argument
something good or helpful that makes you feel grateful
involving a chance of danger, failure, or loss
charged someone for a service or product
a separate section of writing, usually about one main idea
the process of judging or checking how good, important, or serious something is
to meet the requirements for something
to have a strong, unpleasant smell
the past tense of drive
showing that you know something in a way that can seem a little smug or secretive
a wish or spell that is believed to bring harm or bad luck
very strong, powerful, or impressive
a state of complete disorder and confusion
the quality of being kind and morally good
the chances that something will happen