lapdog
Worda small pet dog that is often kept on a person's lap
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a small pet dog that is often kept on a person's lap
a feeling of deep, long-lasting bitterness or resentment
to make sounds with your voice
the part of a ship where the person steering it stands or sits
a small piece of food
to go beyond the proper limit or use more than is sensible
a dry plant that breaks off at the root and rolls along in the wind
impossible or very hard to capture or defeat
in a way that shows scorn or makes fun of someone
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a person or thing that makes a decision
known or understood by only a few people; obscure
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something
curving or moving in a winding, snake-like way
to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving
past tense and past participle of thumb through
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed
to say or write something again using different words
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
a stone marker placed at a grave
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear
money paid to someone for loss, damage, or injury
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
a book with blank pages for pasting in photos, clippings, and other keepsakes
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
praise or approval for something someone has done
a plant grown for its strong fiber and seeds
to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
not giving a clear answer or result
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
used to show happiness, excitement, or approval
the study of correct reasoning
the process of covering a surface with tiles
the practice of avoiding too much of something; self-control
having spikes or sharp points
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
used to say that someone is lying or talking nonsense
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
the part of a road used by vehicles
locked with a key
an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity
a gland in men that helps produce semen
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
an illegal or morally wrong act
to make something sharp or sharper
moving or walking with quick, light steps
to end well or be resolved successfully
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
fastened with laces
attractive, stylish, and confident
an introduction at the start of a book, often written by the author
cancer that begins in the prostate gland
the early stage of something's development
the act of moving something on wheels
a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something
to think of someone or something in a particular way
to attack someone in a drive-by shooting
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
not feeling sure or ready to do something
to land or settle lightly on something
a short text that explains a picture or photo
a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong
the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances
sad because you are alone or feel alone
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
to insult or embarrass someone in public
the act of remembering something
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
separated from the rest by cutting
to deal with a problem before it gets worse
to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback
the present time, especially compared with the past
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a series of short, sharp sounds
the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money
a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first
to hit something with a quick, hard blow
a computer virus that hides inside another file or program
to laugh quietly
to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message
a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard
equipped with wheels
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
to fit together or connect in a useful way
the illegal trade in drugs