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a small piece of torn skin near a fingernail
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
covering one thing with a layer of something else
to tame an animal and keep it as a pet or for farming
to dig up something buried, especially a body
a lack of skill or ability, especially in doing a job
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
to say that you do not support or are not responsible for something
a substance or product used for cleaning something, especially skin or a surface
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
the act of moving something out of its normal position
using force or strict control to limit freedom or stop opposition
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to lie on top of something or cover it
a unit for measuring liquid, equal to two pints
the front edge of a step or stair
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
past tense and past participle of thumb through
supporting something more important, but not part of the main activity
a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one
a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners
the ability to stay brave and strong during pain, difficulty, or suffering
the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the use of human qualities to describe something nonhuman
to make a dull, heavy sound
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a small, hard lump on the skin caused by a virus
a soft food made from vegetable oils, used instead of butter
to correct something and make it right
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a military group that takes control of a country after a coup
a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion
the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism
closed and no longer open for business
married
so good that it deserves praise and imitation
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to hit something with a dull, heavy sound
the fact that something can be understood in more than one way
the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely
a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people
women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
the quality of being new, different, and creative
moving or walking with quick, light steps
extremely large, strong, or powerful
not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude
to put a dead body in a body bag and attach an identification tag
a person who is paid to kill someone
a dishonest investment plan that uses money from new investors to pay earlier investors
to drink more alcohol than another person
to kill an important person, especially for political reasons
a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority
to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need
to keep a student at school after class as a punishment
brave and noble behavior
a large company made up of several different companies or businesses
used to say what you would prefer
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
the act of liquid dripping in drops
working properly and ready to use
to throw something with a lot of force
easy to see or notice
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
at a very short distance; with little space between things
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
a gentle way of referring to death
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
the skin on the top of your head
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to think that something is probably true or will happen
a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule
a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police
to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem
to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way
officially recorded and kept for later use
out of favor with someone; not liked by them
given free of charge
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell
the person who is in charge of a police department
a device that provides wireless access to a network
the chance of keeping your job for a long time
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing
the rules about what people are expected to wear in a place or at an event
showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to find and remove something bad or hidden