imperil
Wordput someone or something in danger
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put someone or something in danger
in a skillful, clever, or creative way
without a father, especially because the father has died or is absent
to become known; to turn out or emerge
to slowly damage or destroy something by chemical action
to send someone back to another country to face trial or punishment there
showing the polite, respectful behavior traditionally expected of a gentleman
in this document or text
a device or material that reduces sound, shock, or vibration
to state or claim something formally
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
to make different things fit together better
a woman you trust and talk to about private matters
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the front edge of a step or stair
a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
the study of how heat and energy work
the state of lasting forever or for an unlimited time
a substance added to food or drink to make it taste sweeter
the act of cutting food into small cubes
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to pay someone back for money they spent on something
bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor
to secretly plan with other people to do something illegal or harmful
a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor
too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words
excellent; of very high quality
the crime of lying under oath in court
money paid to someone for loss, damage, or injury
the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way
to make someone feel extreme fear
a device that sprays water over grass or plants
the state of being impossible
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
done in a way that is not lawful or fair
the state of being kept in prison
a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
based on facts rather than opinions or feelings
absolutely necessary; needed for success or for something to work
the act of moving along without using power
required or allowed by law
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
a formal title used before the names of some British officials and politicians
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
used to say that something is much more serious, surprising, or extreme than it first seemed
to start understanding a difficult situation or problem
set back into a surface so it does not stick out
Used to tell someone rudely to go away or stop bothering you
to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions
the end of a period when something is valid or can be used
the life or world believed to exist after death
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a lawsuit in a civil court
an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank
the act of being dismissed from a job
a person who serves on a jury
the act of replacing one thing with another
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
moving quickly with light, springy steps
after something has already happened or been decided
strong, active, and full of energy
a pale brownish color
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of ending something, especially a job, contract, or agreement
an FBI or other government detective
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
available only by asking the pharmacist, not on open display
a risky choice or attempt that may fail
to accidentally reveal a secret
to expect something or think it will happen
a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said
something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used to say that something should have happened earlier
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
the act of putting things into bags or packages
wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items
to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast
a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing
methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
a unit for measuring liquid, equal to half a quart
the idea of traveling to the past or future
to delay dealing with something
to rest on one or both knees
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
small pieces that break off from a hard surface
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly