oversell
Wordto sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is
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to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is
something that soaks something else, especially a heavy rain or a water-filled object
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to rise and become visible over the horizon
the act of ending or pausing a meeting, court session, or other official gathering
a shrub or small tree with large clusters of flowers
to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people
a machine used for making copies of documents or pictures
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a plant with thick red or green stalks that are cooked and eaten
to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it
a foreigner, especially an American, in Latin America
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating
a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys
to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect
to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
more able or skilled than someone or something else
feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness
to make a process or task happen faster
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
having a strong influence on how someone develops
to express something in a particular way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
yes; used to show agreement or approval
related to rules or laws made by an authority
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art
past tense of ski
the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely
to change the structure or style of a room or building
to give someone a title, honor, right, or benefit
a person or group you are competing or fighting against
a difference between two things that should match
a flat area of land with steep sides and a flat top
a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition
locked with a key
a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail
to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again
to have sex
to explain something in more detail
a statement that gives all the important facts, especially when something might affect your opinion
becoming weaker or less active
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
to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way
the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more
covered with sweat
to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem
the act of making secret or unknown information known
to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs
to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start
to make small changes to a text, plan, or law
making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way
to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground
for now; until something changes
to get to the main point quickly
a hill of sand formed by the wind, especially near the sea or in a desert
used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying
a group of wild boars
a device that controls the flow or pressure of a liquid or gas
used to say you have won or beaten someone
to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them
an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is
to act as a substitute for someone, especially at a meeting or performance
to steal something from someone
very important and needing immediate attention
not at all; to no extent
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to appear or happen, especially by chance
to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult
to realize or understand something
a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding
covered with small dots or spots
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a list of people or things arranged in a line
the act of becoming red in the face or skin
to trick someone by making them believe something false
a small wheeled platform used for moving heavy things
temporary and likely to change later
to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience
somewhat like; in a way similar to
to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually
to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time
the act of measuring how deep water is
as; in the same way that
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, written as Π or π
a signal that danger or an emergency has ended and it is safe to continue
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a feeling of doubt or hesitation after you have made a decision