afterbirth
Wordthe placenta and other tissue that comes out of the womb after a baby is born
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the placenta and other tissue that comes out of the womb after a baby is born
the process of becoming wrinkled or folded
lying on your back, face up
a shallow container used by a person who is in bed to urinate or pass stool
on a horse without a saddle
clothes, especially old or casual clothes
a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand
a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things
a medical condition that makes bones weak and easy to break
to play a stringed instrument by moving your fingers across the strings
a rich source of something useful or valuable
to make something free of all harmful germs
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
nothing; zero
to drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to become wrinkled and smaller, especially because of dryness
impossible to satisfy; always wanting more
to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing
relating to the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s
waste from the body, especially solid waste from the bowels
the act of giving birth
a patient who stays in a hospital overnight or longer for treatment
no; not so
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to become weaker, quieter, or less severe
a person who treats someone cruelly or violently, especially repeatedly
to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
a period of heavy drinking
covered with a protective outer layer
to enter land or property without permission
to get better after an illness, injury, or hard work
a village in the southwestern U.S. built in the traditional style of some Native American peoples
to fall or make something fall over, especially suddenly
a line or fold made by pressing or bending something
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a small fault or flaw
relating to the neck or the cervix
having enough water in your body
decayed plant or food waste used to help plants grow
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
to do something too much or too intensely
a person trained to help women during childbirth
a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements
swollen and uncomfortable, especially because of gas or fluid
a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar
to hit someone on the buttocks with an open hand, usually as punishment
something added to another thing as an extra part, not an essential one
having thin lines or marks of a different color
having two opposite parts, sides, or poles
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
the external sex organs
the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point
very unpleasant or annoying
a soldier in the cavalry or another military unit
a light, peaceful sleep
the act of moving along without using power
showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way
to throw something with a quick, forceful motion
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
the act of gathering a crop from the fields
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
a humorous way to sign off a letter or note
a sudden strike by workers with little or no warning
a mistaken belief or idea
an informal way of describing a newcomer who may be an easy target or a possible sexual partner
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay
a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed
to fail badly or make a serious mistake
the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals
smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement
a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma
a small bird in the tit family
to honor an event or place by being present
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to indicate or suggest something
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to admit defeat or give in
to become independent from your parents
to shoot someone and kill them
to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap
the use of several layers, especially in clothing
helpful and likely to improve something
to do something with full effort or confidence
to record that you have started work or a shift
to treat someone like a child, especially by being too protective
a strong addictive drug made from the juice of the opium poppy
the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together
the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface