whir
Wordto make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
to make someone feel nervous, worried, or less confident
the present participle of stomach
to injure someone or something badly and permanently
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
a low, angry sound made by an animal
making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
making a light, clear ringing sound
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else
a large, ugly creature in stories that is usually very cruel and may eat people
in a way that is very careful and precise
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
to breathe air out of your lungs
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
to express something in a particular way
to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
a person who attacks someone physically
to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way
to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination
to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
a liquid drink used as a medicine or in magic
to eat something very quickly and eagerly
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished
to make someone very interested or curious
a garden structure with an open roof, often covered with climbing plants
the act of pulling something tight
having raised ridges or lines
at the same time that something else is happening
happening or done every hour
a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them
to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state
to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
a period of two weeks
past tense and past participle of shoot
the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
a deep, low, continuous sound
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a CT scan
not agreeing with something else; contradictory
completely finished and not likely to happen again
the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose
extreme cruelty or violent behavior
the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
to get to the main point quickly
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
over the side of a boat or ship and into the water
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
a person who sells illegal drugs
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
a light ringing sound
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot
a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand
to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is
a person who has sex for money
the act of building a bridge
the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking
in a relaxed, not strict, or not exact way
to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them
continue to stay in a place, job, or situation
to make a long, narrow cut in something
a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes
as; in the same way that
a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing
to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things
making a deep, loud sound
to rise up against a government or ruler
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
to stop something by force or authority
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
used to describe a parent who stays at home to look after the family instead of working outside the home
the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips
something that makes a person or place warmer or more comfortable
able to die; not living forever
to some extent; fairly