whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to speak with a shaky voice, usually because of emotion or fear
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
from a long time ago; old-fashioned or from former times
the repeated sound of a drum
to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way
showing confidence and a willingness to speak up
a small vehicle pulled by a horse, used for carrying people
in a way that shows confidence and self-assurance
a member of an extinct human species that lived in Europe and parts of Asia long ago
used to emphasize something, often in a strong or negative way
to let saliva run from your mouth
used to refer to other similar things or items not named
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
the light from a candle or candles
a wide open area of land, sea, or sky
to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
a small open cart with one wheel and two handles, used for carrying heavy things
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
easily damaged, broken, or bent
a chemical salt or ester of nitric acid
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals
to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way
a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
the state of being an adult man
to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
the sides of the face below the eyes
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
the sound an owl makes
the act of pulling something tight
a noisy, confused disturbance
moving or walking with quick, light steps
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
the act of sealing a hole or gap
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away
to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to breathe noisily while sleeping
a short text that explains a picture or photo
to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand
to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored
a small stick of colored wax used for drawing or coloring
strong, direct, and effective
to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
the installation of cables or a cable system
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
to make a long, loud, sad cry
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the countryside, mountains, forests, and other natural places away from towns
tasting or smelling like cheese
a plant with large, colorful, often unusual-looking flowers
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
to laugh quietly
to make an idea or message clear and understood
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
for a very long time
the country where someone or their family originally came from
to appear or happen, especially by chance
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a living thing like a mold, yeast, or mushroom that grows on dead or decaying matter
a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth
used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance
to struggle with someone by holding and pushing them, especially in a sport
a house or other place where someone lives
to live in a particular place
as; in the same way that
to break suddenly into many pieces
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
making a deep, loud sound
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the act of playing drums
the pipes, fixtures, and other parts that carry water and waste in a building
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
extremely large
a tall plant with a large round yellow flower and seeds that can be eaten or pressed for oil
a strong, brave woman
to some extent; fairly
to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration