striation
Worda pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
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a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface
to carefully judge the value, quality, or condition of something
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something
to bounce off a surface after hitting it
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
broken into small parts or pieces
a shiny mineral that splits into thin layers
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
returning to its home or nest from far away
a hard substance found in rocks, sand, and quartz
having a good reputation and deserving trust
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a private club for men, especially one associated with wealth or upper-class society
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
locked with a key
an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive
smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement
a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather
a charge of murder in the first degree
the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something
property or other valuable item used to secure a loan
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a large, expensive car, often driven by a chauffeur
to be fired from a job
very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly
the bottom or lower side of something
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
make something again, especially in a new or different way
to shine with small flashes of reflected light
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen
to have known someone for a very long time
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
to leave a place or avoid something, especially without permission or without telling anyone
a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
relating to a cube or to the measurement of volume in cubic units
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
small pieces that break off from a hard surface
to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning
involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
the process of becoming faster
a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes
as; in the same way that
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death
to some extent; fairly
to give something to another person
the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food
to send or pass something from one place or person to another
having a ring or rings around it
a piece of jewelry worn on the ear
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
a copy of something, especially one made to look exactly like the original
a piece of thin cloth worn to cover the face, especially by a bride or in some cultures for religious reasons
the act of sending something on to another place
a thick liquid found underground that is refined into fuels like gasoline and diesel
the man who helps the groom at a wedding
relating to molecules
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
a tense or hostile meeting, argument, or situation
to give off a steady light or heat without flames
an informal, friendly greeting
to say something loudly, especially to get someone's attention
to visit someone or a place briefly and informally
the sound of a gun being fired
a very small piece of something
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
more correct or more suitable
a device that detects or measures something and responds to it
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
at the same point in time as something else
the previous time something happened or was done
to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly
in a way that shows pride or satisfaction
a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
a man who is getting married
at the front of something or someone
to a very great degree; very much