neediness
Wordthe quality of needing a lot of attention, help, or reassurance from other people
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the quality of needing a lot of attention, help, or reassurance from other people
to walk or do other actions while asleep
a person who believes pleasure is the most important thing in life
closed with stitches
a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain
to offer something formally or in a careful way
to make someone lose their sense of direction
to move quickly and lightly
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the quality of being easily annoyed
the full range or extent of something
a person who walks around while asleep
the act of hunting or trapping rats
relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
the process of becoming wider or larger
relating to the chest area
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
a sign that something is not normal or expected
relating to the treatment of bones and joints
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable
a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality
showing disrespect or contempt
clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new
describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
a small sac in the body that is filled with fluid or soft material
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
the escape of liquid, gas, or energy through a hole or crack
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a feeling of being very nervous, upset, or unable to stay calm
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
relating to the nervous system or to neurology
boring, ordinary, and not interesting
to choose not to do or take part in something
making quick, sharp movements
the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area
a branch of mathematics that uses derivatives and integrals to study change and motion
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
the habit of caring only about yourself and not about other people
the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body
to fill something with air or gas so it becomes bigger or firmer
arranged like rays coming out from a center
relating to blood vessels
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere
using these words or actions to make something official
A strong sexual desire for someone
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
to make it possible for something to happen
the regular patterns of electrical activity in the brain
a serious break in a relationship or situation
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to give someone a drug, especially to make them sleepy or calm them down
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection
a young man who belongs to a college fraternity
not deep or detailed enough
to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
passed from parents to children through genes
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall
the very large majority of people or things
to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing
a cancerous growth in the brain
a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment
a medical operation done to treat an injury or illness
a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters
a casual, informal way of saying goodbye
a hospital room or section for women who are giving birth and for newborn babies
an illness that damages the kidneys
likely to experience something bad or unwanted
to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way
comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset
very good or impressive
to make someone feel uncomfortable, nervous, or scared
a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating
the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding
a device used to hold two things tightly together
to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
a clear liquid in blood or in some medicines and beauty products
somewhat like; in a way similar to
to make a group of people separate and go away
needing a lot of attention, affection, or support
the state of being pregnant or having a baby
an empty space inside something solid
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
done in a quiet, secret way
in your mind or feelings, rather than in a way that others can see
a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death
to stop something by force or authority
to feel angry or upset about something unfair