slicking
Wordmaking something smooth and glossy
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making something smooth and glossy
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a person who is rejected by other people or by society
a food, drink, or drug believed to increase sexual desire
a band worn around the wrist, often used for identification, access, or support
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
the band of material at the top of a pair of trousers, a skirt, or underwear that fits around the waist
a scarf worn around the neck for warmth
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a court hearing where a person is formally told the criminal charge against them and asked to respond
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
having rough, uneven waves or a rough surface
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
moving from place to place, especially as part of a job
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
a city in southeastern Michigan, near Detroit
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
the violent killing of many people
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
empty, lonely, and bleak, often because no people are around
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
comfort or relief when you are sad, upset, or in pain
a clever or sneaky plan meant to get an advantage
the act of lending something to someone
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty
not neat or organized; messy
to take someone away illegally by force or trickery
the late hours of the night
to fill something too full by pushing things in
used to describe someone who is drunk and causing trouble in public
food; a meal or something to eat
a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain
in a way that is wrong or not intended; by mistake
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
past tense and past participle of shoot
having a lot of flesh; plump or soft
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
to record that you have started work or a shift
causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it
to block or close something with bricks
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
almost; very nearly
looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy
ground oats used for making breakfast food
showing agreement or saying yes
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization
far away; at a great distance
to attack someone and hit them hard
to cause someone trouble or inconvenience
to make an idea or message clear and understood
the upper part of a city or town, especially away from the center
actively dealing with something or working on it
to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing
to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit
a paid day off from work for personal reasons
to trick someone and get an advantage over them
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
a file that gives basic information about a software program or project
from the very beginning
a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside
to let hair grow longer
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
ready, arranged, or working properly
deserving praise, help, or respect
to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing
to end up in a particular place, situation, or state
a fixed limit on the number or amount of something allowed or required
having many bends or turns
to end a romantic relationship
a friendly way to address a man or boy
a cheerful way to tell someone to get up and start the day
an alert or message that tells you something has happened or needs attention
a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking
past tense and past participle of bed
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
done in a quiet, secret way
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair
temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions
to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow
a person who has done something illegal or wrong
the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form
to some extent; fairly
a person who takes payments in a shop, restaurant, or other business
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
a false or different name used by someone
a casual way to say goodbye
an entrance or route into a place
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
to enter a place on foot
a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair