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Wordto cheat someone out of money or something valuable
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to cheat someone out of money or something valuable
a place where drivers pay a toll on a road or bridge
a lump of earth or clay
a very small amount
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
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 keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
past tense and past participle of thumb through
ruthless and intensely competitive
to reject or cancel something
to put something on a shelf
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
showing disrespect or contempt
reliable and always there when you need it
floating or moving without being controlled
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place
no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed
to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention
a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment
to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
locked with a key
an implied legal right for a company to use an employee’s patented invention
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a player whose job is to kick the ball in football
the life or world believed to exist after death
to continue to exist or be remembered
used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis
to get weapons or supply weapons to people
the act of being dismissed from a job
the process of forming scars as a wound heals
legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action
to annoy or bother someone repeatedly
past tense and past participle of shoot
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates
to keep a student at school after class as a punishment
used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant
the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment
at a very short distance; with little space between things
used to say that someone does something with a lot of energy, speed, or intensity
to start something with full enthusiasm and commitment
an official court order that allows police to search a place
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to strongly agree with someone
for now; until something changes
to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to move in a heavy, awkward way
a group of wild boars
a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors
relating to Jamaica or its people
to make a price, amount, or rate go down
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
to come to an end or stop being valid
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body
a large amount of money, property, or valuable things
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable
to look around secretly, especially to find out private information
having many bends or turns
a quick, informal check or inspection
to crush something into small pieces or powder
the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
as; in the same way that
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
done in a quiet, secret way
a dog used for hunting, often with long ears and a strong sense of smell
not tight or firm; loose
used to encourage someone to do something or try something
soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape
the business of cutting and selling trees for wood
to some extent; fairly
likely to happen or be true, but not certain
not natural, normal, or expected; strange in a way that makes you uneasy
a casual way to say goodbye
a strong alcoholic drink made from sugarcane
to be gentler or less strict with someone
to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something
stopped and unable to continue moving or working
an entrance or route into a place
recorded video material of an event or place
an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a very short period of time
until a particular time or event
a part of the body, such as an arm, leg, or organ
to sleep outdoors, usually in a tent or sleeping bag
an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
able to make decisions quickly and confidently