wringer
Worda machine with rollers used for squeezing water out of clothes or fabric
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a machine with rollers used for squeezing water out of clothes or fabric
the present participle of stomach
a payment for a professional service, especially one that is usually unpaid or only partly paid
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
a person who makes or repairs things made of silver
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
decorated by pieces of material set into the surface
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
a person who brings a formal complaint or legal case against someone
showing initiative and good ideas, especially in business or work
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the process of turning silver in color
the crime of stealing someone else's property
the place something comes from, or its earliest known history
fresh, cool, and pleasantly energizing
an instrument that measures air pressure, often used to help predict the weather
to do something to show you are sorry for a wrong or bad action
a person or thing that brings bad luck
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a strong feeling of love or admiration that is usually not lasting
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
to move quickly down through the air
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years
watching carefully for danger or problems
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the mechanism inside a clock
a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints
no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed
a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment
relating to a department in an organization
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to formally give up a right, claim, belief, or position
the hard surface that covers a road, path, or area
having a narrow cut or opening
something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty
the round part of the eye
locked with a key
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
the act of adding salt to food or water
moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out
a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction
deserving respect and approval
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
to help someone understand something better
the ability to keep trying to do something even when it is hard or takes a long time
the act of moving something on wheels
legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action
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 do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
a short, sharp ringing sound
to drive or move away very quickly
a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something
to lead a group, team, or project
in a way that shows strong love or care
a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you
the crime of stealing something worth more than the legal limit for petty theft
to record that you have started work or a shift
the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics
a form with questions that people answer for a survey, study, or application
work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community
used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
separated from the rest by cutting
to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings
a chance to start again without being affected by past problems
in a very smooth, regular, and reliable way
someone's opinion or comment, especially when they are not an expert
in a very successful way
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a suspicious or disapproving look
the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause
used to say that someone has succeeded very well
a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
to laugh quietly
a group of wild boars
a title given to members of the clergy.
to tell someone to be quiet
to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season
a great success
a group of public housing buildings for people with low incomes
not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear
the act of putting things into bags or packages
moving up and down repeatedly
without paying anything
used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea