triangulate
Wordto find the position of something by using measurements from known points
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to find the position of something by using measurements from known points
the present participle of stomach
a person who gives up easily
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
small dry sticks or twigs used to help start a fire
to join or combine things together
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the use of pressurized liquid to power machines or equipment
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
the scientific study of light and how it behaves
to happen or become real after being expected or planned
the part of a record player that the record sits on and spins on
a pile of hay
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to stop yourself from showing or feeling something
a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain
the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape
the sides of the face below the eyes
British slang for a pound sterling
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
to leave quickly; scram
to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder
moving or walking with quick, light steps
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance
a device that makes a sound or signal stronger
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to officially choose someone for a job or role
used to say that something is true in no way or not at all
relating to the eyes or vision
a plan you can use if the main plan does not work or something goes wrong
using thin glass or plastic fibers to send data or signals
to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way
something that makes a process or change happen faster
to cut something off or separate it by force
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
relating to nerves or the nervous system
a state of severe mental illness
an ordinary person who is not important or well known
a group of wild boars
relating to time
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle
not finished or completed
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
an imaginary world or situation that is not real
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
a dishonest or unprincipled person
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
to depend on something; to be decided by something
someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future
a list of people or things arranged in a line
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
using optical fibres to send data or signals
an insulting word for a stupid person
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
to support a claim with facts or proof
to build or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed
the colored part of the eye around the pupil
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
past tense and past participle of bed
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
past tense and past participle of pierce
to write something again in a different or improved way
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
every other one; each alternate one
a medicine or treatment that helps cure a problem or illness
the amount of electric force in a circuit, measured in volts
a bright red color with a slight orange tint
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions
a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss
to cover or lie partly over something else
to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place
to some extent; fairly
allowing travel in only one direction
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a person or thing that protects someone or something
one half of the Earth
to send or pass something from one place or person to another
recorded video material of an event or place
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a short news announcement, especially one given on TV or radio
the act of sending something on to another place
so bright that it is hard to see
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
to stop something from continuing normally by causing problems or confusion
a device that sends or receives radio, TV, or other signals