forewoman
Worda woman who leads a group of workers, especially in a factory or on a construction site
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a woman who leads a group of workers, especially in a factory or on a construction site
to produce saliva, especially when you expect food
to persuade someone to do something illegal or dishonest, often by paying them
quick, witty conversation or replies
to spend money freely or extravagantly
to take away someone's right to vote
a person who breaks the law
paper used to soak up extra ink or liquid
a pit or tank for collecting liquid waste and sewage
too eager or enthusiastic, in a way that can be annoying
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide
something very large or impressive of its kind
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
a state of near-unconsciousness or very deep mental dullness
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
intended to make up for a loss, injury, or extra effort
to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad
destroy completely; leave nothing behind
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
a fixture in a public restroom that men use to urinate into
the process of turning silver in color
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
a short course or session that helps you review something you already learned
to gather in a group or crowd
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
to give someone the right to have or do something
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
the quality of being holy or sacred
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
more able or skilled than someone or something else
at the same time
a person who secretly plans or helps plan a crime or other illegal act
to secretly listen to other people's private conversation
the act of making a sound or device silent
a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes
the crime of lying under oath in court
a small dish served before the main meal
to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement
a dog bred to find and bring back game
intended to punish someone
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body
covered with thorns
a legal decision that someone is not guilty
in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong
speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt
no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed
a short pause in activity or noise
to leave a place you have been using or living in
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge
a weight that swings back and forth from a fixed point
informal talk about things that men are interested in, especially sports or sex
having raised ridges or lines
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to hit or push with the head or horns
to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave
the state of being more powerful, important, or successful than others
to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence
a person who gives expert evidence in a court case
a person who speaks in court about someone's good character or reputation
an organization of lawyers that regulates the legal profession in a place
to show strong contempt for someone or something
legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
a group of people who want to punish or attack someone without legal authority
past tense and past participle of shoot
to argue about very small or unimportant details
a member of a Muslim people inhabiting the southern Philippines and Borneo and some islands in the southwestern Pacific
to shoot someone and kill them
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance
a harsh scolding or reprimand
the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
a person who supports extreme political or religious views, often in a way that can lead to violence
a person who kills a police officer
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
to work very hard and with a lot of energy
to try to get someone to like you or support you, often in an insincere way
to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of fastening something with a screw
producing fruit
to know what someone is thinking without being told
to keep facts, names, or details from getting mixed up
easy to see because it is not hidden
the bottom or lower side of something
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking