whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
funny in a strange, wild, or unusual way
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
relating to the eye or vision
a shrub with bright flowers, often grown in gardens
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
a small sac or tube in the body where something grows or is stored
time set aside for children or animals to play
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
to value something very highly
to make a hissing sound while frying or cooking
a dirty mark or smear
to pay someone back for money they spent on something
more able or skilled than someone or something else
hot and making a hissing sound while cooking
to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
to breathe air out of your lungs
causing a lot of pain or suffering
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
a skin condition that causes spots, especially on the face
to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
a show or event that is large, colorful, and exciting
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber
a bright pinkish-purple color
to make a short, high-pitched sound
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
closed and no longer open for business
a small decorative crown worn on the head
moved a page or screen up or down
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to shine or move with quick, irregular changes
a flat part like a fin, used by sea animals for swimming
made invalid or no longer legally effective
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear
a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic
in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment
small pieces of colored paper thrown at celebrations
a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur
locked with a key
the process of making skin darker by exposure to the sun or a tanning bed
a humorous way to sign off a letter or note
a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something
to walk in a proud, showy way
to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again
to have no moral or legal permission to do something
the life or world believed to exist after death
not clear, sharp, or easy to see
to make it possible for something to happen
a small organic compound that is used to build proteins
to make or become darker
a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered
legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body
past tense and past participle of shoot
a medical treatment that uses electric shocks to treat severe mental illness
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration
a machine that shines images, video, or slides onto a screen or wall
relating to the front part of something
a large mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down a mountain
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to make something white or lighter using a chemical process
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
given free of charge
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
a cell in the skin
a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair
a public warning that a child has been abducted
a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery
a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act
to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem
to let hair grow longer
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a religious ceremony or formal act
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding
a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep
deserving praise, help, or respect