hocus
Worda trick or bit of nonsense, especially in the phrase 'hocus-pocus
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a trick or bit of nonsense, especially in the phrase 'hocus-pocus
to make someone unable to function normally
a person who looks very much like someone else
therefore; as a result
to criticize someone angrily and at length
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
the front edge of a step or stair
able to be pulled back inside something or folded away
too interested in other people's private matters
an object that people believe brings good luck or protection
very interesting and impossible to ignore
a playful skip or jump
a man who is believed to practice magic or witchcraft
more able or skilled than someone or something else
in a deep, peaceful sleep
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
a book or calendar with facts, dates, and useful information for the year
a person in some traditional cultures who is believed to heal people and communicate with spirits
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude
nervous, tense, or easily annoyed
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
thick and rounded, with large pieces or parts
clever in a way that is a little dishonest or sneaky
calm and controlled, especially after strong emotion
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
to make someone very interested or curious
to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid
clear and strong, and hard to ignore
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe
the installation of cables or a cable system
small problems or difficulties that happen when something is new or just starting to grow
to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
an informal remark used when someone has said something too personal or too detailed
far away; at a great distance
to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to a very bad or unpleasant degree
a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon
for a very long time
a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs
without paying anything
a person who is lazy and avoids work
used to show approval or encouragement
to feel a romantic attraction to someone
to vomit
at the beginning; originally
to depend on something; to be decided by something
to go into or through something, often with force or difficulty
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
as; in the same way that
the act of making something lower or of becoming lower
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
to manage to deal with or survive something difficult
done in a quiet, secret way
not sure that something is true, likely, or good
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it
a written record of events in the order they happened
a playful word used to pretend that magic is happening
to make a detailed plan for something
to some extent; fairly
the activity or sport of climbing mountains
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a casual way to say goodbye
to suffer or die from lack of food
having a ring or rings around it
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a nosebleed
to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
annoyed because you have to wait or because something is too slow
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
to contact someone, especially by phone, email, or message
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
from the beginning; from the start
to think about something again, especially before making a decision
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
an underground room, usually used for storage
to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object
a single thin piece of something such as hair, thread, or wire
an informal, friendly greeting
at the right time, before it is too late
to sleep at someone else's home for the night
joined firmly to something else by glue, heat, or pressure
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
the act or process of using a pump to move liquid or air
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the act of becoming awake
the previous time something happened or was done
please come inside
to make a place or thing neat by putting things away or removing dirt