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Wordsomething that gives a situation more energy, interest, or excitement
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something that gives a situation more energy, interest, or excitement
containing or producing pus
to make someone feel bitter and resentful
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
the present participle of stomach
to cheat someone out of a lot of money
to have sex
the inability to control urination or bowel movements
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
a small fair or festival, especially one held for a charity or local community
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the edible nut of the cashew tree
a person who breeds and cares for animals
a foreigner, especially an American, in Latin America
a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements
a sugar found in milk
the quality of being polite and showing respect to other people
feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness
to put handcuffs on someone
a person who is very charming and good at making people like them
a small religious building or room used for worship
the science and practice of designing and building aircraft and spacecraft
covered with a protective outer layer
either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist
a metal screen made of bars or wires
to express something in a particular way
a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism
basic and not yet well developed
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to take something away from someone using legal or official authority
two; a pair
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally
very bad and causing strong disapproval
the practice of avoiding too much of something; self-control
the woolly coat of a sheep or goat
a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid
to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined
a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady
to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally
the state of being naked
to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way
a shooting attack from a moving car
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast
a soft, light metal used especially in batteries
a phrase said on the first day of the month to bring good luck
to attack someone suddenly and aggressively, with words or physically
very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way
beautiful, impressive, and grand in a way that inspires admiration
a large water bird with a long bill and a pouch under its beak
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
an informal way of greeting someone and asking what has happened recently in their life
a person who is addicted to drugs
to get free of something unwanted
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle
to turn something over so that it is upside down or on its side
a way of organizing papers or records into files
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
happening or done too early, before the right time
to delay dealing with something
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
the amount of money spent on something
to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth
the act of controlling yourself and not reacting too strongly
used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance
an insulting word for a stupid person
to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea
people who have little money or wealth
relating to medicinal drugs and their preparation or use
a home run
not too expensive; reasonably priced
to officially end a law, system, or practice
a machine that produces or controls a nuclear reaction
to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose
all A grades in school
to tell someone officially or formally about something
made at home, not in a store or factory
preserved or sold in bottles
something made to look like another thing
the act of entering a phone number to call someone
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
the devil in some religions
to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone
a small fluffy ball used as a decoration on clothes, hats, or crafts
a machine that plays DVDs
having firm, well-defined muscles
the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill
in the same opinion or decision
a field where football is played
a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks
a female given name