overdress
Wordto wear clothes that are too formal for an occasion
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to wear clothes that are too formal for an occasion
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
to soak food in a seasoned liquid before cooking it
relating to the pupa stage of an insect's life cycle
a device that changes a signal so it cannot be easily understood
a seabird with a forked tail and long wings
lacking courage, strength of character, or determination
a pile of wood or other material used for burning a dead body at a funeral
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to write down spoken words or sounds
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
a small beetle, usually red or yellow with black spots
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to connect or fit together so that the parts lock
the crime of stealing someone else's property
the mark stamped on a letter or package by the post office, showing where and when it was mailed
relating to marriage or to a married couple
the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life
the front edge of a step or stair
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
the bending or curving of something under pressure
to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect
to push your lips forward, often to show annoyance or to look flirtatious
to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way
covered or hidden so that you cannot see it clearly
to flow out quickly in a large amount
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to breathe air out of your lungs
a cloth used to wrap a dead body before burial
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
a person or company that helps two sides make a deal
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
to express something in a particular way
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
used for strong emphasis, often in an annoyed or forceful way
a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document
to make something explode
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
locked with a key
to recover and become successful again after a serious setback
to hit something quickly with your hand
having raised ridges or lines
something used to trick or attract someone or something
moving or walking with quick, light steps
a sloping tube or slide that things move down
the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult
feeling or showing that you have lost all hope
I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker
not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude
to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them
the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something
military help from aircraft during a battle or attack
the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
almost; very nearly
an official court order that allows police to search a place
to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them
to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses
completely ready to begin something
to search hard for something or someone
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen
the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property
the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting
to laugh quietly
to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch
used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation
used to say you have won or beaten someone
the first nuclear bomb ever made or used
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat
a place where people practice shooting guns at targets
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly
to enter information by pressing keys or buttons
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal
to praise someone too much, often to get something from them
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
to submit something, such as a request or application
to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished