sweepings
Wordbits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
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bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
make someone annoyed or angry
a herring that has been split open, salted, and dried or smoked
a major group in the classification of animals and plants
affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells
having a rich, sweet taste or smell
to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect
to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material
to jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
a person who saves someone from danger or a difficult situation
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
bold in a way that shows no shame or fear
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
one of the air-filled spaces in the bones around the nose and eyes
to get off a train, bus, or other vehicle
the act of breathing in
a strong cotton cloth or a color that is light brownish green
covered with a protective outer layer
to express something in a particular way
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
wearing a hood or having a hood over the head
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
the act of lending something to someone
arranged in the order that things happened
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
relating to dogs or similar animals
a silver fish that is often eaten and can be salted or pickled
locked with a key
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief
moving or walking with quick, light steps
buy insurance for something or someone
a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money
a person whose testimony is important in a legal case and who may be kept available for court
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
the act of leaving a place
in a very strong, forceful, or focused way
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of
happening in the mind without you being aware of it
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
cause something to improve a lot
to find or discover something hidden, especially by searching carefully
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting
used to say that you agree with what someone has just said
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
used to say that something is not surprising
used to say that something is not believable
a serious, determined expression before doing something difficult
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person with red hair
the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property
suddenly and without warning
a pleasant smell, especially from flowers, food, or perfume
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
a field where rice is grown
a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement
a fight in which people use knives
to make someone feel annoyed or angry
an official record of a person's borrowing and payment history
likely to experience something bad or unwanted
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
the act of putting things into bags or packages
not faithful to a partner or spouse
in a blunt or direct way
the area next to a bed
soon; after a short time
to succeed in doing something difficult
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
used to show approval or encouragement
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly
to hold something in place with bags or other heavy weights
to drink alcohol, especially a lot of it
a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
the third sign of the zodiac
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one
someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future
a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
having many small holes or dents on the surface
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
as; in the same way that
a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do
to drive someone back somewhere, especially home
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
not sure that something is true, likely, or good