distend
Wordto swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
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to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
a protective covering or outer layer
very generous and forgiving, especially toward someone who has less power or has lost a competition
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
too bad, unpleasant, or extreme to endure
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
spending money or resources too freely and carelessly
a thin metal or wooden stick used for holding pieces of food while cooking
the use of force or pressure to get something
to put something under water or another liquid
to move back or farther away
a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners
having the outer husk or shell removed
to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to write or draw something quickly and carelessly
one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a window in a roof or ceiling that lets in light
a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid
a small, flat-bottomed fishing boat with open sides
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
a small printed sheet used for advertising or sharing information
to achieve something that seems impossible or extremely difficult
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
a senior naval officer, especially in some navies
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
a device that changes the voltage of an alternating current
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
the act of putting things into a pile or piles
a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to lead a group, team, or project
to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out
a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person
in a way that shows strong love or care
a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder
working properly and ready to use
a title used for a Catholic priest
a large mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down a mountain
a person who is good at talking to and working with other people
the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together
to do something correctly or in the right way
coated or mixed with sugar
to become happier, calmer, or more confident
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
by a large margin; easily and clearly
the police, fire service, and ambulance service that deal with emergencies
a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel
to produce or make something in large amounts, especially quickly
an organ in the body that is needed to stay alive
to talk for a long time in a dull, monotonous way
moving up and down repeatedly
to give up in a combat sport by tapping the mat or your opponent
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to break or end a connection between things
to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
to check or read something quickly
to support a claim with facts or proof
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
as; in the same way that
to fill someone with wonder or great surprise
marked or decorated with letters or writing
the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space
a small bed with high sides for a baby or young child
past tense and past participle of bed
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
past tense and past participle of pierce
the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips
to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better
a journalist who reports news from a place or on a particular subject
a casual way to say goodbye
the most likely or sensible choice
a small flying machine that is controlled from a distance
used to praise someone for doing something well
toward or in the interior of a country, away from the coast
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
washed or carried onto land by the sea
land that is not covered by water
a sign that shows the name of a street
trained to react in a particular way
a device that sends or receives radio, TV, or other signals
to move forward suddenly and strongly, or rise quickly
a room or space just below the roof of a house, often used for storage