mishandle
Wordto handle or manage something badly
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to handle or manage something badly
a person who says or speaks something
to use chemical fumes to kill insects or other pests, or to disinfect something
the removal of a lawyer from the legal profession
skill in writing neatly by hand
a light baked dish made with eggs that puffs up in the oven
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a short, witty remark
a long, angry speech criticizing someone or something
in a way that is very pleasant or enjoyable
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
to do something badly or carelessly
the front edge of a step or stair
a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
good enough for people to live in
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
the sport or hobby of fishing with a rod and line
friendly and peaceful, especially after a disagreement
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to pass dry ingredients through a sieve to remove lumps or coarse bits
causing or likely to cause arguments
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
based on guesses or not certain
covered with a protective outer layer
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to formally accuse someone of a serious crime
to know or guess that something will happen before it happens
a wild or partly trained horse, especially in the western US
a hard, aromatic seed used as a spice
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
used to cheer on or strongly praise someone or something
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a large, flat dish used for serving food
to be in a very uncertain or risky situation
goodbye
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury
the act of people or things joining together as one
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something
to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface
a setback or decline
if a young animal imprints on someone or something, it starts to treat that as its parent
to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution
a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
official information or documents that anyone can access
a person's mother
cause something to improve a lot
showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way
the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
a book made by a school each year with photos, names, and memories of students and staff
the act of fastening something with a screw
sound recorded or played with one channel only
very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly
showing no kindness or sympathy
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person with red hair
the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause
to press or stamp a mark onto a surface
to get something back, especially by force or effort
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
not real, true, or honest; fake
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a group of wild boars
to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly
to spread over and take control of a place, often in an unwanted way
used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic
to look through a group of things or information carefully to find something
a club for people who own or use yachts and other boats
a bank transfer sent electronically from one account to another
a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a person who plays golf
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea
to hit something hard while moving
a small booklet or leaflet about one subject
to be sexually unfaithful to your partner
to compete or fight against someone or something
to look through a group of things and choose the ones you want
causing problems, difficulty, or annoyance
a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act
to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
to stop something from happening or continuing
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
to depend on something; to be decided by something
a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court
to break or end a connection between things
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot