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Wordto make a sound quieter or less clear
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to make a sound quieter or less clear
a small shore bird with a long bill, often seen on beaches and mudflats
a small rounded stone used for paving streets and paths
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the bending or curving of something under pressure
containing a lot of meat or having a strong meaty flavor
to move or dance in a relaxed way to music
a very soft, fine wool from a special kind of goat
turned or operated by a crank
a hard gray metal used in steel and other alloys
to breathe air out of your lungs
the material used to cover and pad furniture
not noticing or not paying attention to what is happening around you
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers
a period of heavy drinking
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose
very good; excellent
a complete failure, especially one that is embarrassing or badly organized
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs
the act of insisting on something, or the fact that someone keeps insisting
a traditional American song or tune that is often used as a symbol of the United States
to seem to return to life after being thought dead
a man who is very successful with women
showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs
to keep fighting or arguing for something until the result is decided
a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
the act of sealing a hole or gap
to explain something in more detail
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element
a lawsuit brought by one person or a small group on behalf of many people with the same claim
a compound of iron and oxygen
an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
to attack someone in a drive-by shooting
a short, sharp ringing sound
to be in charge of a meeting, court case, or ceremony
to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way
a male donkey
to land or settle lightly on something
impossible to avoid or prevent
to do something with full effort or confidence
to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else
the act of fastening something with a screw
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
sound recorded or played with one channel only
used to say that something is not believable
to bury someone after they die
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
to smile broadly, often because you are pleased or amused
to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
a group of wild boars
to move smoothly through the air or over a surface with little effort
not finished or completed
as usual; as always
the soft parts of the body, such as muscles and fat, rather than bones or teeth
the act of putting things into bags or packages
willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it
care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time
to make someone leave what they are doing, usually suddenly or unexpectedly
behaving in a secretive or dishonest way
to submit something, such as a request or application
an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine
to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control
to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way
to make a group of people separate and go away
people who have little money or wealth
a cheerful way to tell someone to get up and start the day
a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up
as; in the same way that
to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport
a person from the northern US, especially New England
marked or decorated with letters or writing
a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion
an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time
a religious song of praise
burning strongly and brightly, or looking like fire
cloth made from flax fibers
preserved or sold in bottles
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
a playful trick or practical joke
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor
a casual way to say goodbye
a strong alcoholic drink made from sugarcane
a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking