pinking
Wordto cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
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to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
treated with medicine to remove worms from the body
lacking courage, strength of character, or determination
a liquid treatment put into the rectum to help empty the bowels
dried out and shriveled
not pure; mixed with something unwanted or harmful
the egg of a louse, especially one attached to a hair
to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the study of correct reasoning
a person who cuts and gathers crops
sunk below the surface of water
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a pig, especially one raised for meat
a loud, rude, or wild person
the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably
to indicate or suggest something
to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to record that you have started work or a shift
to hold on tightly to someone or something
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
to stop discussing something and accept it as it is
becoming more mature and fully developed
the process of making a surface or material smooth
to gradually become weaker, smaller, or less active
causing problems, difficulty, or annoyance
in a polite and respectful way
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
written in a slanted style of type
having many bends or turns
to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular
a friendly way to address a man or boy
not seen or noticed
to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while
as; in the same way that
a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities
in a strange or unusual way
to make something easier to understand by giving an example, picture, or diagram
one of the colored parts of a flower
a casual way to say goodbye
to move gently from side to side or back and forth
extremely large or great
covered with a mask or disguise
to trip or lose your balance for a moment
a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without
the process of working out an answer using numbers
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
the place where someone or something is
so late that something can no longer be done or changed
a living creature or plant
the way things are arranged so that they are in the right position or line
used instead of someone or something else
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong
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
not sensible or fair
for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else
used after a negative verb to mean that something is no longer true or happening
slanted or not level
to begin or start
A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset
trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape
fairly good; better than expected
the state of being perfect
to have your home in a particular place
to try to find someone or something
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
the previous time something happened or was done
used to say that something happens or is done each day
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
to continue doing something or to continue in a state
toward a lower position or level
to stand or sit in a particular way for a photo, painting, or drawing
to make pain, stress, or a problem less severe
the use of clear, careful reasoning
wait for a moment
a flower, or a group of flowers, on a tree or bush
continuing for a long time, or not stopping easily
to gradually become less bright, loud, clear, or strong
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
a short plan or summary that shows the main points of something
to make fun of someone or something in a cruel way
having an empty space inside
filled or inhabited by people
to hit someone or something with an open hand or a flat object
attracting attention in a noticeable way
a grandmother
to get people to join an organization, company, or team
not finished, or missing some part
a person or group that supports and helps another person or group
having a very sharp slope
used to emphasize anger, annoyance, or frustration
making a lot of noise
to make someone feel slightly angry, impatient, or upset
taking care of someone or something
awake and able to think and notice what is happening around you