sweepings
Wordbits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
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bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
to make something weaker, smaller, or less intense
a device used to set off an explosive charge
respectful behavior that shows you accept someone else's authority or status
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical
coming from the south, or moving toward the south
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
to put someone or something in danger
showing strong religious belief and commitment
to formally give up a right, claim, belief, or position
to block a place or path, or make movement difficult
to make something explode
happening or done at the same time
locked with a key
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen
to organize people or resources for a purpose
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
becoming weaker or less active
to stop something before it is finished because of a problem
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 make something more difficult or harder to understand
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
accepted by most people; not unusual or extreme
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to give something to someone in authority or for official handling
separated from the rest by cutting
to make a deal, price, or plan definite and final
used as an angry rhetorical question to say someone is not listening
unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get
careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to take weapons away from someone or something
used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said
used to say that you have received and understood a message
to make something secret known publicly
Used to show strong agreement or approval
to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message
public support for a cause, policy, or idea
likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion
for a very long time
a careful comparison to make sure two things match
a list of people or things that need to be watched or checked regularly
a person who carries out a bombing and dies in the attack
comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset
a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
without paying anything
a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse
the distance of a place north or south of the equator
used to show approval or encouragement
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding
not staying the same or not matching in different situations
a person who applies for a job, place, or position
ready, arranged, or working properly
completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished
a poisonous snake that can spread the skin around its neck into a hood when threatened
to enter information by typing it into a computer or device
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
to check on something later or continue dealing with it
an improvement that makes something better or more effective
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event
an official card or document that shows who someone is
move quickly from side to side
hard to hold or stand on because it is smooth, wet, or slimy
used to ask someone to wait for a short time
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without
present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
the sale and issuing of tickets
strong love, loyalty, or support for someone or something
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
a large building or group of buildings with many shops
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
a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security
in the same opinion or decision
showing that you approve of someone or something
not sensible or fair
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
from the beginning; from the start
a period of 15 minutes
to stop and catch something before it reaches the place or person it was meant for
a strongly held belief or opinion
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
to leave a place and begin a journey
an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting
at the right time, before it is too late