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 damage someone’s reputation by saying bad or false things about them
to make a sound quieter or less clear
causing a gradual loss of strength, ability, or quality
silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
very attractive or tempting
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
in a steady, regular rhythm
to go back over the same route or path
one of the folded parts on the front of a jacket or coat
ruthless and intensely competitive
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a hairstyle that is short on the top and sides and longer at the back
to put something firmly inside or into something else
polite and respectful toward other people
to put handcuffs on someone
to breathe air out of your lungs
causing a lot of pain or suffering
to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable
to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it
a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to get an advantage
hard work, especially work that is tiring and takes a lot of time
farthest north
the act of combing hair
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset
the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons
a piece of furniture with shelves for books
having spikes or sharp points
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
used to taunt someone after they lose or fail
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
locked with a key
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
a Jewish ceremony marking a girl's coming of age
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
careful because something may be dangerous or cause problems
used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks
a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them
to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear
to fall forward and land face first
to make it possible for something to happen
a lawyer who represents the government in a criminal case
to honor an event or place by being present
the process of forming scars as a wound heals
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
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
to perform very well; to do something impressively
past tense and past participle of shoot
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something
a person's ability to think and understand things well
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
to do something with full effort or confidence
so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things
imagined rather than real
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful
to record that you have started work or a shift
to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime
cause something to improve a lot
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you
to tell someone important information so they know what is happening
to make a rough model, drawing, or version of something
to be able to deal with a difficult situation
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual
far away; at a great distance
force someone to leave a place, school, or organization
a scientist who studies plants
a computer virus that hides inside another file or program
to think you are seeing something that is not really there
very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long
used to say cheers before drinking alcohol
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
a person or thing that sends something
kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice
for a very long time
used to say that something should have happened earlier
the local office that handles police work in a town or city
to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over
to leave in a line, one after another
a list of students who have earned very high grades at a college or university
the ability to use a computer, system, or network from another location
to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it
to take care of someone, especially by watching over them
to hit something or someone accidentally while moving past
to leave a place suddenly because you are very angry
to make someone or something very tired