pocketknife
Worda small knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle
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a small knife with one or more blades that fold into the handle
to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth
a device that sprays liquid, especially on plants
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
a word or phrase used to show affection
moving or falling with the head first
lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
the act of refusing to obey authority or follow orders
to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own
to give someone the right to have or do something
the way a room or building affects how sound is heard
to decorate cloth or clothing by sewing a pattern with thread
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
the fact of being a father
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
careful and persistent effort
unwelcome and annoying because it gets in the way or invades your space or privacy
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
made invalid or no longer legally effective
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
easily upset or offended
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
arranged like rays coming out from a center
locked with a key
careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law
to accept and obey a rule, decision, or law
to fill something too full by pushing things in
having raised ridges or lines
to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
to end well or be resolved successfully
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world
smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper
the act of putting a plant into a pot or container
fastened with laces
to make it possible for something to happen
a serious mental or emotional collapse
to not do what a person, rule, or order says
the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
to make a set or prop look old or worn
to attract a lot of attention because you look impressive or unusual
a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of
to praise someone or something, especially publicly
a device for controlling the flow of water from a pipe
a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing
a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way
to hold on tightly to someone or something
a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier
a polite way of saying you understand and accept someone’s point
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
used to say that something is not believable
used to say what someone's usual job or profession is
fairly good, but not excellent
the police
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something
out of favor with someone; not liked by them
a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose
a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut
to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy
to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way
to support or cheer for someone
a person who spoils other people's fun or enthusiasm
a situation where people are judged or chosen mainly because they are popular, not because they are best
to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer
a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater
to resist or oppose something
to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do
a machine used for mixing ingredients
to pretend to agree with or help with something
to behave in a silly or playful way, especially when you should be serious
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
in poor condition; not healthy or working well
to move carefully or skillfully through a difficult place or situation
deserving praise, help, or respect
in the direction that a clock's hands move
to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up
to end a romantic relationship
a house or other place where someone lives
a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor
to make a group of people separate and go away
the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk
as; in the same way that
make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish
a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal
done in a quiet, secret way
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
the act of deceiving or cheating someone
not tight or firm; loose
a large metal container used for carrying or storing fuel