whiffing
Wordmoving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a large, powerful off-road vehicle made by Hummer
an instrument that measures height above sea level, especially in an aircraft
a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem
one of the wooden strips that make up the side of a barrel or cask
to make something lean or slant; to put it at an angle
relating to numbers or written in numbers
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
a tooth on a wheel that fits into another wheel to transfer motion
the scientific study of weather and the atmosphere
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to put something firmly inside or into something else
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it
covered with a protective outer layer
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to reduce or cancel the effect of something by acting against it
the act of making an explosive device explode
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system
the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
made invalid or no longer legally effective
a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts
to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm
to make something explode
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
a final demand that someone must accept or face serious consequences
a fashion or activity that becomes very popular for a short time
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
weapons, ammunition, and military equipment
the act of adding salt to food or water
a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy
extremely large, strong, or powerful
an illness caused by too much exposure to radiation
a person whose testimony is important in a legal case and who may be kept available for court
to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event
the act of moving something on wheels
past tense and past participle of shoot
the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way
used to say that a situation is no longer predictable and anything may happen
wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall
a series of short, sharp sounds
far away; at a great distance
to get to the main point quickly
used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely
small drops of water that form on cool surfaces, especially at night or in the early morning
a group of wild boars
the first nuclear bomb ever made or used
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
including everything; in total
money paid in advance for a rental or service, returned if nothing is damaged or owed
a physical problem that a baby is born with
to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground
in a blunt or direct way
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life
to start arguing or fighting with someone
a person or company that organizes and advertises events such as concerts or sports matches
the distance of a place north or south of the equator
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to find something by chance
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
anger or aggressive behavior shown by a driver in traffic
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
deserving praise, help, or respect
to think about the past, or about what happened before
the act of becoming red in the face or skin
having many bends or turns
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
it is likely that something will happen or be true
as; in the same way that
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
relating to travel or activity between states
a shaking or trembling movement
to spread people or things over a wider area
to make a mistake or do something badly
a gun that can be carried and used by one person
a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
an official card or document that shows who someone is
firm, dry, and pleasantly hard or crunchy
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
to some extent; fairly
a lasting feeling of anger or resentment about something that happened in the past
to make money from a business or activity
to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
having a ring or rings around it
to trip or lose your balance for a moment