slicking
Wordmaking something smooth and glossy
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making something smooth and glossy
to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
to change a strong feeling or desire into a more acceptable form of activity
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person who looks very much like someone else
impossible to divide or separate
the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep
a style of handwriting in which the letters are joined together
pressure or threats that force someone to do something
more able or skilled than someone or something else
anxious and overly worried about things, often in a way that seems excessive
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry
a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid
to grow back or become healthy again after damage or loss
a single piece of glass in a window or door
sad because you are away from home and miss it
an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you
used to taunt someone after they lose or fail
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a place where people pay for sex
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
to mention or cite an example
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to want something very much
the cost of sending a letter or package by mail
relating to the treatment of illness or injury
a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss
something you do to prevent harm or trouble
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later
used to introduce a good point or advantage in a bad situation
to make something last longer
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a person's usual mood or character
the sending of letters, packages, or other items by mail
used to add something you have just realized or remembered
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
a group of wild boars
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
a social event where people drink cocktails and talk
a place that feels like home even though it is not your main home
a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person
involved in a situation, often without wanting to be
having strong, well-developed muscles
to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it
to feel a romantic attraction to someone
a written message sent by telegraph
hope and confidence that things will turn out well
to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place
to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose
in a better situation, especially after a change or decision
a fixed amount of food, fuel, or other supplies given to each person, especially in a shortage
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
to stop something bad from happening
a large wild cat from Central and South America
a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes
to make a long, narrow cut in something
the process of becoming better, more successful, or more advanced
as; in the same way that
to wind something long and flexible into a series of loops
a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it
used to introduce a frank opinion or statement
a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect
showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness
a car with a roof that folds back or comes off
past tense and past participle of bed
make something false or copied in order to trick people
past tense and past participle of pierce
able to die; not living forever
to some extent; fairly
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone
relating to living cells
a punctuation mark (,) used to separate parts of a sentence or items in a list
a casual way to say goodbye
to suffer or die from lack of food
a small number of times; a few times
the quality of being fair and reasonable
able to spread easily from one person, animal, or thing to another
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
a place where stone, sand, or other materials are dug out of the ground
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
supposed to; expected or required to do something
something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming
used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens
in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting
pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it