tollbooth
Worda place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge
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a place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
to do something badly or carelessly, so it fails or goes wrong
to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
slightly open
a large, powerful off-road vehicle made by Hummer
the act of hunting or trapping rats
a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent
a small open area in a forest
to put something under water or another liquid
a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged
in a way that sounds believable and persuasive
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
a machine that gives out a drink, snack, or other item when you press a button or pay for it
a person who drives a truck for a living
quiet, soft, or less strong than usual
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
make small cuts or grooves in something
able to produce venom and inject it with a bite or sting
to take something away from someone using legal or official authority
a long piece of cloth worn by many women in South Asia, wrapped around the body
the process of sending someone back to another country to face trial or punishment
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to make small changes to something to improve it or make it work better
the state of being clean and tidy
very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury
to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang
to hit or push with the head or horns
to end well or be resolved successfully
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
buy insurance for something or someone
in a way that shows good judgment
to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime
a woman from the southern United States who is seen as elegant or traditionally feminine
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
a person or thing that finds something
the act of moving something on wheels
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something
moving quickly with light, springy steps
an open rebellion against people in authority, especially by soldiers or sailors
deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation
to hold on tightly to someone or something
to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way
the process of starting a computer
the need for quick action
a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization
to seem reasonable or consistent
far away; at a great distance
suddenly and without warning
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm
to put something together quickly, usually as a temporary solution
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event
the unique number that identifies a device on a network
to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
the act of saving something from loss or damage
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset
to make a mistake or do something badly
a gun that can be carried and used by one person
past tense and past participle of bed
the process of becoming narrower
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
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
to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance
to see something briefly or only partly
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
a package sent to someone with food, snacks, or other comforting items
to tell someone officially or formally about something
to some extent; fairly
a playful trick or practical joke
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a false or different name used by someone
a casual way to say goodbye
to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something
in a way that is done willingly, not because someone is forced to do it
a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it
to repeatedly annoy, threaten, or pressure someone
an official agreement between countries or groups
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens
a small card that stores digital data in devices such as cameras and phones
land that is not covered by water