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Wordthe back of the neck
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the back of the neck
a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern
a woman who hunts
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
able to notice small differences and make careful judgments
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
very small
great happiness or pleasure
to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position
a small bird with dark, shiny feathers that often flies in large groups
to notice or understand the difference between things
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid
a natural tendency to think, feel, or act in a certain way
to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless
a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes
deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something
a person or group that many people strongly dislike or blame
to secretly place a bid on your own item at an auction, usually to drive the price up
to kill an important person, especially for political reasons
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
to think of someone or something in a particular way
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority
to make sure someone is arrested and tried for a crime
to return to a previous situation after a series of changes or experiences
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
because of something that happened; as a result of it
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
very surprising and seeming impossible in a good way
a dark red-purple color
a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police
rough, with large pieces or particles
to think you are seeing something that is not really there
a group of wild boars
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
to leave secretly in order to get married
a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel
failed or bankrupt
officially linked with another town, city, or organization
very angry or annoyed
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
never done, seen, or known before
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to bulge or stick out, especially because of pressure or strong emotion
a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor
a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating
a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act
a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
at the beginning; originally
deserving praise, help, or respect
having many bends or turns
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
to move upward
people who have little money or wealth
as; in the same way that
past tense and past participle of bed
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented
a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
something added to make an outfit look better or work better
to some extent; fairly
an organized campaign to achieve a social, political, or religious goal
preserved or sold in bottles
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
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
to suffer or die from lack of food
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen
the process of people making bids in an auction
an entrance or route into a place
having a ring or rings around it
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
used to express relief that something bad did not happen
an official agreement between countries or groups
a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are
used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens
the side of a place or object that is toward the north
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
being in a hospital as a patient
a bed used in a hospital
trained to react in a particular way
a surprising fact that was previously secret or unknown
a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking
protection from being punished, sued, or forced to do something