coddle
Wordto treat someone with too much care or protection
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to treat someone with too much care or protection
more plump; fuller or rounder in shape
an Italian dish made with rice cooked slowly in stock
food that a ruminant animal brings back up and chews again
a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child
the top number in a fraction
to crouch low because you are afraid
a sweet made with sugar, nuts, and sometimes fruit or chocolate
showing that you think you are better than other people
careful to do things properly and avoid mistakes
a small tablet you let dissolve in your mouth, often for a sore throat
to search through things in a messy or casual way
to make a person or animal fatter
to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
showing signs of a fever, such as heat, sweating, or restlessness
covered or treated with oil
old and in bad condition because of neglect or age
a very thin, crisp biscuit or cookie
a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English
the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, especially in humans and other mammals
the activity of catching crabs
a wild dog found in Australia
to let saliva run from your mouth
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
causing fear or dread
to exist in large numbers or amounts
to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch
the number below the line in a fraction
a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth
a strong, enthusiastic show of applause from an audience
slightly fat in a pleasant, rounded way
a child or other person you play with
a fashion or activity that becomes very popular for a short time
to eat something very quickly and eagerly
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
using these words or actions to make something official
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
very angry, upset, or excited
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to depend completely on one thing
the act of putting things into a pile or piles
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
to lead a group, team, or project
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation
to become stronger or more intense, especially suddenly
the quality of being new, unusual, or different
to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter
separated from the rest by cutting
becoming more mature and fully developed
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
a group of wild boars
a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut
the quality of being trusted and believed
a wild animal with short legs, thick fur, and black-and-white markings
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease
used to say you have won or beaten someone
a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house
never done, seen, or known before
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
to refuse to buy from, use, or support a person, company, or country as a protest
a dish of shredded or grated potatoes fried until crisp and golden
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
deserving praise, help, or respect
having many bends or turns
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
happening at regular intervals
a thin stick used by a magician
to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities
to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
a home run
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
a type of sea plant that grows in the ocean or on the shore
a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service
a person who posts online to upset people or start arguments
a child’s word for a train
a bean used as food and to make oil
to some extent; fairly
the act of blaming or criticizing someone