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Wordto cause lasting annoyance or resentment
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to cause lasting annoyance or resentment
a machine with rollers used for squeezing water out of clothes or fabric
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
to hit someone or something many times, especially with your fists
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
lively, cheerful, and full of energy
a large earthenware pot or jar
the process of bringing someone back to consciousness or life
to turn or move suddenly to one side to avoid something
the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
to officially say that someone cannot take part in a competition, job, or activity because they broke a rule
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
not able to sleep
slightly damaged by a dent
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
make small cuts or grooves in something
a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid
aware of something and careful about it
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
a person who carves wood, stone, or another material
a place where two or more roads meet and cross
a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions
without revealing your identity
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
the life or world believed to exist after death
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a set of possible energy amounts in a system, especially an atom or molecule
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person
a small pouch or sac-like bag
cause something to improve a lot
the process of learning or understanding something clearly
the act of fastening something with a screw
to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure
used for investigating or intended to investigate
unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get
becoming more mature and fully developed
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a humorous or informal way of saying death
the process of making a surface or material smooth
far away; at a great distance
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation
having a mental illness
used to say that the result is the same no matter what happens
a hospital room or section for women who are giving birth and for newborn babies
the act of putting things into bags or packages
in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble
to take action and become more involved or helpful
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
an exam you take to get into a school, course, or program
care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time
to delay dealing with something
to leave or move away quickly
a device used to hold two things tightly together
a person who applies for a job, place, or position
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose
the act of bouncing back after hitting a surface
as; in the same way that
a photo or picture
to visit a place often
the state of being pregnant or having a baby
to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose
the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather
an official card or document that shows who someone is
a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams
something that makes a person or place warmer or more comfortable
a small hollow or mark made by pressure or impact
to some extent; fairly
not able to do something or deal with it
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
a very short period of time
one of the two long parts of a pair of pants that covers a leg
a system of physical exercises and breathing used to improve health and relaxation
the act of sending something on to another place
supposed to; expected or required to do something
a vehicle with an engine that is used on roads
a small V-shaped cut or indentation
a small plant with purple, blue, or white flowers
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
never; not at any time, used for emphasis