whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America
a type of squash with sweet orange flesh
to catch someone by tricking them or setting a trap for them
a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first
to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way
to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound
a person who writes down spoken words, especially in court or at a meeting
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
a person or thing that is annoying, unpleasant, or very bad
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
(of a man) physically strong and attractive
the quality of being strange or unusual
to let air or gas out of something, or to become empty of air
the bending or curving of something under pressure
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
having lumps or rough uneven parts
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking
a file or set of documents with detailed information about a person, case, or subject
to complain a lot, especially about small things
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
to make someone feel extreme fear
making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
a light shoe with an open front and straps
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons
making quick, sharp movements
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
a motorcycle crash in which the rear wheel suddenly regains grip and throws the rider off
the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals
involving fraud or deception
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
a polite way of saying that someone has an intellectual disability
the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
a short text that explains a picture or photo
the act of building or putting something up
imagined rather than real
the act of fastening something with a screw
separated from the rest by cutting
to publicly support a person, product, or idea
a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking
used to say that something is not surprising
used to say that something is not believable
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a humorous or informal way of saying death
the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail
wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall
a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center
to tell someone to be quiet
to be full of a lot of people or things
to joke or behave playfully
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
an official decision to forgive a group of people for a crime, especially a political one
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
to come onto the stage in a performance
busy and not available
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way
a type of American whiskey made from corn
somewhat like; in a way similar to
a person who has sex for money
following traditional beliefs, rules, or practices, especially in religion
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
a soft, light wind
insurance that covers damage to, theft of, or accidents involving a car
used to say what role, job, or function someone or something has
past tense and past participle of bed
to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something
the state of being endless or without limit
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
an excited exclamation used to show enthusiasm or cheer someone on
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration
to walk with difficulty because of an injury or pain
a childish word for father
having a ring or rings around it
the quality of being fair and reasonable
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
hair that grows on the upper lip
a game played on a board with pieces or counters
a house or apartment that someone owns or rents for holidays or weekend stays