sclerotic
Wordrelating to sclerosis, especially hardening of the arteries
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relating to sclerosis, especially hardening of the arteries
to damage or destroy something very badly
joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly
a black water bird with a white bill and forehead
a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope
impossible to repair or fix
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
willing and quick to help other people
able to catch fire and burn easily
likely to change suddenly and not be reliable
to praise or present something as very good or important
so similar that you cannot tell the difference
a large bird that catches fish with its sharp claws
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
an extremely cruel or shocking act
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
a person who watches for something or keeps watch
to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force
open to debate or disagreement
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to put something firmly inside or into something else
more able or skilled than someone or something else
perfect or without faults
a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating and cooking
running away suddenly and quickly
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger
talkative and eager to chat
a number or amount that is close to the real one but not exact
a pile of hay
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a rope or chain used to tie an animal so it cannot move far
a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another
the process of keeping food or other things cold so they last longer
a person who attacks someone physically
make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble
illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom
to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm
to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined
one of the people who helped found an important country or organization
a strong-smelling gas used in making fertilizers and cleaning products
something used to trick or attract someone or something
a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position
the life or world believed to exist after death
an official order to carry out a death sentence
to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died
to be included in a particular category, law, or authority
the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something
a form of oxygen with three atoms in each molecule
the line where two pieces of cloth or other material are sewn together
to create or perform something without preparing it first
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
to be hard to notice even though it is visible
to enter a situation in a sudden, forceful, and aggressive way
to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution
to officially choose someone for a job or role
the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking
showing two or more ideas, statements, or facts that do not agree with each other
a male donkey
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind
a piece of material made of threads, wire, or plastic with many small holes
property or other valuable item used to secure a loan
to record that you have started work or a shift
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting
a situation where one problem causes another, which makes the first problem worse
unable to act, influence events, or change a situation
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
looking neat, smart, or well dressed
a person who goes to a party without being invited
a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters
in a way that continues for a very long time or without stopping
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
a person who steals money from a bank
a person who carries out a bombing and dies in the attack
a skill or area that someone is especially good at
to stand or stay in one place for a while, often casually
the study of the Earth and its physical features, weather, and rocks
a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
the crucial point when the result of something becomes clear
to come to an end or stop being valid
a person who is lazy and avoids work
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to delay dealing with something
to move back and stay behind others
a dishonest or unprincipled person
to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear
ready, arranged, or working properly
continuously, all day and all night
deserving praise, help, or respect
slightly strange or unusual in a way that is interesting or amusing
to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control