jilt
Wordto suddenly end a romantic relationship with someone
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to suddenly end a romantic relationship with someone
often arguing or ready to argue with people
the bone between your shoulder and chest
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a black eye
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
to reject someone or something in a rude or contemptuous way
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
a trial that is ended and declared invalid because of a serious legal error
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the crime of stealing someone else's property
a deep cut or tear in the skin
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
past tense and past participle of thumb through
to give someone the right to have or do something
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
done with the agreement of everyone involved
the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food
an old French coin worth very little money
careful, exact, and thorough work or study
to reveal private or secret information
to prove that something is false or wrong
causing strong disgust or dislike
a small room or space just under the roof of a house
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking
so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
in a way that is very obvious and usually bad or unacceptable
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
not clear or sharp; covered with mist or haze
to express something in a particular way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
to make a train or tram leave its tracks
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to formally accuse someone of a serious crime
causing trouble or interruption, especially in a class, meeting, or routine
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
not willing to tell people things or share personal information
a person who makes or repairs shoes
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet
moving with quick, light jumps
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the process of questioning and choosing jurors before a trial
to damage someone’s or something’s reputation
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
a book of recipes and cooking tips
to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen
not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude
to send something to a different place, person, or direction
the act of sealing a hole or gap
using these words or actions to make something official
attractive, stylish, and confident
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait
to criticize or attack someone together with other people
having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you
the act of being dismissed from a job
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
a person who serves on a jury
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
something that makes a fact or quality seem proud, admirable, or positive
to resign from an important job or public position
said when something expected and not surprising happens, often in a sarcastic way
so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist
used to say what you would prefer
the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
to record that you have started work or a shift
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
depending on something else happening first
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
to insult or embarrass someone in public
to spend time with someone or a group, often with disapproval
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve
to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited
a small open pastry with a sweet or savory filling
the installation of cables or a cable system
the process of starting a computer
the act of fastening something with a screw
to waste or lose something valuable carelessly
to stop discussing something and accept it as it is
to keep facts, names, or details from getting mixed up
fast asleep
a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false